La Question ordinaire

1969 0h 10m FR

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7.7

BANGER

★7.7TMDB · 3

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Synopsis

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A woman wants to film a prisoner being tortured.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Gérard Desarthe
Guy Heron
Victor Tazartesse
Sofia Torkeli

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Claude Miller
Writers: Claude Miller
Languages: French
Countries: France

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RUNTIME

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Tight 10-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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57 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Claude Miller, shot by Pierre-William Glenn. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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6 / 8

CAST

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Gérard Desarthe and Guy Heron and Victor Tazartesse carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0318006 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Claude Miller directs. Pierre-William Glenn behind the camera. Christiane Lack cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 10-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
257 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Claude Miller, shot by Pierre-William Glenn. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Christiane Lack shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Gérard Desarthe and Guy Heron and Victor Tazartesse carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0318006 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.