The Duchess of Langeais (2007)
At a Spanish cloister, a celebrated French general of the Napoleonic Wars recognizes the voice of one of the nuns and recalls how, five years ago, she was the Duchess of Langeais, and he her most persistent suitor.
Director: Jacques Rivette
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Jeanne Balibar as Antoinette de Langeais |
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Guillaume Depardieu as Armand de Montriveau |
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Bulle Ogier as Princess de Blamont-Chauvry |
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Michel Piccoli as Vidame de Pamiers |
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Anne Cantineau as Clara de Serizy |
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Thomas Durand as De Marsay |
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Nicholas Bouchaud as De Trailles |
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Mathias Jung as Julien |
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Victoria Zinny as Le Mere superieure |
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Remo Girone as Le confesseur au couvent |
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Beppe Chierici as L'alcade |
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Paul Chevillard as Duc de Navarreins |
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Barbet Schroeder as Duc de Grandlieu |
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Birgit Ludwig as Dianne de Maufrigneuse |
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Denis Freyd as Abbe Gondrand |
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Claude Delaugerre as Auguste |
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Marc Barbé as Marquis de Ronquerolles |
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Julie Judd as Lisette |
| Writing | Honoré de Balzac | Novel |
| Directing | Jacques Rivette | Director |
| Writing | Pascal Bonitzer | Writer |
| Sound | Pierre Allio | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Jacques Rivette | Writer |
| Editing | Nicole Lubtchansky | Editor |
| Production | Maurice Tinchant | Producer |
| Production | Martine Marignac | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Maïra Ramedhan Levi | Costume Design |
| Art | Emmanuel de Chauvigny | Production Design |
| Camera | William Lubtchansky | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Christine Laurent | Writer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Evelyne Byot | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dianne Jamieson | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Roberto Cicutto | Producer |
| Production | Luigi Musini | Producer |
| Production | Ermanno Olmi | Producer |