Boris Without Béatrice
Appearance
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Boris sans Béatrice | |
Directed by | Denis Côté |
Written by | Denis Côté |
Produced by | Sylvain Corbeil Nancy Grant |
Starring | James Hyndman |
Cinematography | Jessica Lee Gagné |
Edited by | Nicolas Roy |
Music by | Ghislain Poirier |
Production company | Metafilms |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | French |
Boris Without Béatrice (French: Boris sans Béatrice) is a 2016 Canadian drama film directed by Denis Côté. It was selected to compete for the Golden Bear at the 66th Berlin International Film Festival.[1]
The film stars James Hyndman as Boris Malinovsky, a man who begins having several extramarital affairs to deal with his emotional and companionship needs, while caring for his wife Beatrice (Simone-Élise Girard), who has withdrawn from the world in a self-induced state of catatonic silence that defies diagnosis.[2]
Cast
- James Hyndman as Boris
- Simone-Élise Girard as Beatrice
- Denis Lavant as l'Inconnu
- Isolda Dychauk as Klara
- Dounia Sichov as Helga
References
- ^ "Berlinale 2016: First Films for Competition and Berlinale Special". Berlinale. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
- ^ "Cameras roll on Denis Cote feature". Playback, 27 July 2015.
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