Cosmos (2015 film)
| Cosmos | |
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| Directed by | Andrzej Żuławski |
| Produced by | Paulo Branco |
| Screenplay by | Andrzej Żuławski |
| Based on |
Cosmos by Witold Gombrowicz |
| Starring | |
| Music by | Andrzej Korzyński |
| Cinematography | André Szankowski |
| Edited by | Julia Gregory |
Production companies |
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| Distributed by | Alfama Films |
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Running time | 103 minutes[1] |
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| Language | French |
| Budget | €1.6 million[2] |
Cosmos is a 2015 French-Portuguese thriller film directed by Andrzej Żuławski. The screenplay by Żuławski is based on the novel of the same name by Witold Gombrowicz. It tells the story of two friends who spend time at a countryside guesthouse where they discover mysterious and frightening signs. The filmmakers label it as a "metaphysical noir thriller".[3]
The film premiered in competition at the Locarno International Film Festival, where it won the award for Best Direction.[4][5]
Cast
- Jean-François Balmer as Leon
- Sabine Azéma as Madame Woytis
- Jonathan Genet as Witold
- Johan Libéreau as Fuchs
- Victória Guerra as Lena
- Clémentine Pons as Catherette / Ginette
Production
Cosmos was Andrzej Żuławski's first film in 15 years and ended up being his final film. It was produced through Paulo Branco's Alfama Films in collaboration with the Portuguese company Leopardo Filmes. Principal photography took place from mid-November to late December 2014.[3]
References
- ↑ "Cosmos (15)". British Board of Film Classification. 22 July 2016. Retrieved 1 August 2016.
- ↑ "Cosmos". JP's Box-Office.
- 1 2 Lemercier, Fabien (2014-09-01). "Andrzej Zulawski's Cosmos in post-production". Cineuropa. Retrieved 2015-04-08.
- ↑ "Palmarès 2015". Locarno.
- ↑ "Locarno Film Festival Announces Lineup for Its 68th Year, Awards Edward Norton on Opening Night". Indiewire. 15 July 2015.
Jérome d'Estais, Andrzej Zulawski, sur le fil, LettMotif, 2015 (ISBN 978-2-36716-143-3 et 978-2-36716-144-0)
External links
- Cosmos at the Internet Movie Database