Lemming

2005 2h 10m FR

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6.5

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★6.5TMDB · 152

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Synopsis

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After the death of his boss's wife, a young engineer faces the sudden psychological metamorphosis of his own wife, seemingly possessed by the soul of the deceased...

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Laurent Lucas
Alain Getty
Charlotte Gainsbourg
Bénédicte Getty
André Dussollier
Richard Pollock
Charlotte Rampling
Alice Pollock
Jacques Bonnaffé
Nicolas Chevalier
Véronique Affholder
Francine
Michel Cassagne
Le vétérinaire
Florence Desille
L'infirmière

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Dominik Moll
Writers: Gilles Marchand, Dominik Moll
Languages: French
Countries: France

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ERA

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Released 21 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Dominik Moll, shot by Jean-Marc Fabre. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by David Whitaker. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Mike Fromentin shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Laurent Lucas and Charlotte Gainsbourg and André Dussollier carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0415932 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Dominik Moll directs. Jean-Marc Fabre behind the camera. David Whitaker scores. Mike Fromentin cuts. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 21 years ago.
2Directed by Dominik Moll, shot by Jean-Marc Fabre. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by David Whitaker. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Mike Fromentin shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Laurent Lucas and Charlotte Gainsbourg and André Dussollier carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0415932 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Classified under 14 themes, including "suicide", "prostitute", "husband wife relationship", "confidence".