Louis-Ferdinand Céline

Louis-Ferdinand Céline

🎞️ Movie 97 min FR
โ˜… 5.3 /10 2016

1948 - Louis-Ferdinand Céline in Denmark, in exile, accused of collaboration with the Nazis during the occupation of the France. He is accompanied by Lucette, his wife and his cat Bebert. Based on the real-life meeting in between the French author Louis-Ferdinand Céline and Milton Hindus, a young American literature professor, where the Frenchman was in self-imposed exile. Hindus, who was Jewish, would later write of his shock and disappointment at the meeting and seeing a novelist he admired 'drooling out of both sides of his mouth'. He had been invited to stay with Céline for two months, but left after three weeks. Céline was later convicted of collaboration in his absence by a Paris court and sentenced to a year in jail.

Cast

Denis Lavant
Denis Lavant
Louis-Ferdinand Céline
Géraldine Pailhas
Géraldine Pailhas
Lucette
Philip Desmeules
Philip Desmeules
Milton Hindus
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Rick Hancke
Le ministre de la Justice
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Marijke Pinoy
La femme du ministre
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Vanja Maria Godee
Helge Pedersen
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Simon Bergulf
Professeur Kristiansen
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Kim Vetting
Magnus
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Ton De Wit
Le boucher
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Jacob Nielsen
Le journaliste
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Grégoire Hetzel
Composer
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Marie Spencer
Cinematographer