The Pornographer (Le Pornographe) | |
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Original film poster
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Directed by | Bertrand Bonello |
Produced by | Carole Scotta Bruno Jobin |
Written by | Bertrand Bonello |
Starring |
Jean-Pierre Léaud Jérémie Renier Dominique Blanc Catherine Mouchet |
Music by | Bertrand Bonello Laurie Markovitch |
Cinematography | Josée Deshaies |
Edited by | Fabrice Rouaud |
Production
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Haut et Court
In Extremis Images |
Distributed by | Haut et Court |
Release date
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Running time
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108 minutes |
Country | France Canada |
Language | French |
Budget | $1.1 million |
Box office | $485.000 |
The Pornographer (French: Le Pornographe) 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 explicit sexual scenes by pornographic actress Ovidie. It won the FIPRESCI Prize (International Critics Week) at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival and was nominated for the for Bronze Horse.
Jacques Laurent is a former porn producer once active in the seventies.