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The Pornographer (Le Pornographe)
Original film poster
Directed byBertrand Bonello
Written byBertrand Bonello
Produced byCarole Scotta
Bruno Jobin
StarringJean-Pierre Léaud
Jérémie Renier
Dominique Blanc
Catherine Mouchet
CinematographyJosée Deshaies
Edited byFabrice Rouaud
Music byBertrand Bonello
Laurie Markovitch
Production
companies
Haut et Court
In Extremis Images
Distributed byHaut et Court
Release date
  • 3 October 2001 (2001-10-03)
Running time
108 minutes
CountriesFrance
Canada
LanguageFrench
Budget$1.1 million
Box office$485.000[1]

The Pornographer (Template:Lang-fr) is a 2001 French-Canadian drama film written and directed by Bertrand Bonello who co-wrote the music score with Laurie Markovitch. The film features several explicit sexual scenes with various pornographic actors, including Ovidie and Titof. It won the FIPRESCI Prize (International Critics Week) at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival[2] and was nominated for the Stockholm Film Festival for Bronze Horse.

Synopsis

Jacques Laurent is a former director of pornographic films, once active in the seventies. Due to financial hardships, he comes out of retirement and resumes his career in porn, only to find out that the industry has changed...

Cast

See also

References

  1. ^ JP. "Le Pornographe (2001)- JPBox-Office". www.jpbox-office.com.
  2. ^ "Festival de Cannes: Bertrand Bonello biography". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 7 November 2009.