BELLE DU SEIGNEUR
synopsis
In 1935-1936, at the height of the rise of Nazism, charming Solal, who works at the League of Nations in Geneva, decides to seduce beautiful Ariane, a protestant aristocrat and the wife of his subordinate Adrien. Ariane is quick to fall under Solal's spell, but their passion is quickly put to the test. Solal believes in absolute love, while Ariane believes in love that can be shared in daily life. Their contradictory desires lead the two lovers toward a tragic fate.
original title: | Belle du seigneur |
country: | France, Belgium, Luxembourg |
year: | 2013 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Glenio Bonder |
film run: | 104' |
release date: | FR 19/06/2013 |
screenplay: | Glenio Bonder, Vincenzo Cerami, James Dearden, Richard Boidin, Nick Rohr |
cast: | Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Natalia Vodianova, Marianne Faithfull, Ed Stoppard, Maria Bonnevie, Janine Horsburgh, Leslie Woodhall |
cinematography by: | Eduardo Serra |
film editing: | Philippe Ravoet |
art director: | Christina Schaffer |
costumes designer: | Magdalena Labuz |
music: | Gabriel Yared |
producer: | Thierry De Navacelle, Jean-Luc Van Damme, Jimmy de Brabant, Uwe Kiefer |
production: | TNVO, Banana Films, Delux Productions |
distributor: | Océan Films |