THE CAPTIVE
synopsis
Based on Proust's 'La prisonnière', a meditation on desire, obsession, love and possession.
| international title: | The Captive |
| original title: | La captive |
| country: | France, Belgium |
| sales agent: | Gemini Films |
| year: | 2000 |
| genre: | fiction |
| directed by: | Chantal Akerman |
| release date: | FR 27/09/2000, UK 27/04/2001, PT 24/08/2001, DE 02/05/2002, ES 10/05/2002 |
| screenplay: | Chantal Akerman, Eric De Kuyper |
| cast: | Stanislas Merhar, Sylvie Testud, Olivia Bonamy, Liliane Rovère, Françoise Bertin, Aurore Clément |
| cinematography by: | Sabine Lancelin |
| film editing: | Claire Atherton |
| art director: | Christian Marti |
| costumes designer: | Nathalie du Roscoat |
| producer: | Paulo Branco |
| production: | Gémini Films, Paradise Films, ARTE France Cinéma |
| backing: | Centre National de la Cinématographie (CNC), Canal+ |
| distributor: | Aire Films S.L., Curzon Artificial Eye, Les Films de L'Elysée, Gémini Films, Sharada |
