Zanzibar (1989)
Directed by Christine Pascal

Drama

Film Synopsis

Vito Catene, a young producer, is preparing a new film entitled 'Zanzibar'.  He hires Maréchal, an established filmmaker with several successes under his belt, to direct the film, and he selects Camille Dor, a well-known young actress, for the lead role.  Although Camille's name will make it easier to finance the film, Maréchal resents having to work with her.  Catene, who is in love with the actress, comes to her defence, but then he discovers she is taking drugs...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Christine Pascal
  • Script: Robert Boner, Catherine Breillat, Christine Pascal
  • Cinematographer: Pascal Marti
  • Music: Bruno Coulais
  • Cast: Fabienne Babe (L'actrice Camille Dor), André Marcon (Le producteur Vito Catene), Francis Girod (Le metteur en scène Maréchal), Dominique Maurin (Rémy), Marie-Armelle Deguy (Nicole), Teco Celio (Bruno), Raymond Jourdan (Samuel), Axel Bogousslavsky (Valentin), Valérie Schlumberger (Pascale), Christian Pereira (Leguay), Xavier Marchand (Hippolyte), Lucile Flèche (Suzanne), Alain Stern (L'ingénieur du son), Pierre-Alain Chapuis (Le chef déco), Sillapasart Piched (Le serviteur), Brice Karrel (Le réceptionniste), Philippe Garnier (Un machiniste), Pascal Delaunay (Un machiniste), Alberto Maccione (L'électricien), Pascal Sentenac (Le perchman)
  • Country: France / Switzerland
  • Language: French
  • Support: Color
  • Runtime: 95 min

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