14 Oct 1987
The Death of Empedocles
Film adaptation by Straub and Huillet of Hölderlin’s 1798 tragedy on the symbolic death of Empedocles, the legislator in Ancient Greece.
La surface de réparation
While Pierrot, surrounded by his friends, is glued to the TV watching a soccer match, Stella, his shy girlfriend, must give up celebrating her birthday. She had planned everything but had forgotten that it was a sacred evening - the second round of the playoffs.
Top Billed Cast
Marion Cotillard Stella
Eric Poulain Pierrot
Félicité Wouassi Rosie
Frédéric Graziani Jo
Bernard Palmi Gégé
Didier Landucci Willy
Jean-Bami Tsakeng Jean
Jean-Marie Guyard J.M.
Harouna Rachidi Bernard
Soulemane Bakari Yoanne
Brahim Issad L'épicier
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