Film Synopsis
In February 1896, the great Swedish playwright August Strindberg checks into
the Hôtel Orfila in Paris, having abandoned his wife and child in Sweden.
Under the influence of drugs and alcohol, the writer succumbs to a succession
of vivid hallucinations that drive him to the limits of paranoia. The
Hôtel Orfila is where Strindberg allowed himself to be drawn into the
fiery pits of Hell, and the place is still haunted by his presence...
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Film Credits
- Director: Paul-Anthony Mille
- Script: Pierre Mille
- Photo: Paul-Anthony Mille
- Cast: Pierre Mille (August Strindberg),
Jean Peyrelade (Desames),
Clovis Fouin (Lucifer),
Jonathan Pineau Bonetti (Drapeau noir),
Brizit Pesquet (Mademoiselle Julie),
Colette Stern (Mme Morin),
Claire Sermonne (Sylvia Strindberg),
Blandine Blecker (Germaine la veuve),
Julien Ratel (Uriel),
Olivier Chevallier (Emmanuel Swedenborg),
Laetitia Dejardin (Siri Von Hessen),
Jane Lomessy (Henriette),
Marie Mille (Marion Strindberg)
- Country: France
- Language: French
- Support: Color
- Runtime: 96 min