The Plague (1992 film)

The Plague

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Directed by Luis Puenzo
Produced by Christian Charret
Óscar Kramer
Jonathan Prince
John Randolph Pepper
Written by Luis Puenzo
Robert Katz (narration)
Based on The Plague
by Albert Camus
Starring William Hurt
Sandrine Bonnaire
Robert Duvall
Raúl Juliá
Music by Vangelis
Homero Manzi (song "Ninguna")
Cinematography Félix Monti
Edited by Juan Carlos Macías
Production
company
Compagnie Française Cinématographique
The Pepper-Prince Ltd.
Oscar Kramer S.A.
Cinemania Films Group
Canal+
Distributed by Gaumont (France)
Release dates
  • 1992 (1992)
Country Argentina
France
United Kingdom
Language English

The Plague (original title: La Peste) is a 1992 Argentine-French-British drama film written and directed by Luis Puenzo and starring William Hurt, Sandrine Bonnaire, Robert Duvall and Raúl Juliá. It is based on the novel La Peste by Albert Camus. It entered the competition at the 49th Venice International Film Festival.[1][2]

Cast
  • Pancho Ibáñez as Newscater
  • Horacio Fontova as Attendant
  • Bruno Chmelik as Felipe, Judge Orbon's son
  • Monica Tozer as Receptionist Dr. Rieux
  • Lautaro Murúa as Father Paneloux
  • Peter McFarlane as Hoese
  • Lidia Catalano as Sara
  • Fabiana Uria as Teresa
  • Norman Briski as The Preacher
  • China Zorrilla as Emma Rieux
  • Juana Hidalgo as Mr. Castel
  • Silvina Chediek as Newscaster
  • Verónica Llinás as Stripteaser

References

  1. ↑ Lisa Nesselson (September 1, 1992). "Review: 'The Plague'". Variety. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
  2. ↑ "Venezia, Libertà Per Gli Autori". La Repubblica. July 31, 1992. Retrieved 29 April 2014.


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