Above the Clouds

2003 1h 40m EN

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7.0

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★7.0TMDB · 3

Thriller

Synopsis

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Henri Lanvern is shooting a film in Thailand. One evening, at the end of the shooting, he sees a friend of the war, General Cao Ba Ky, escaped from a communist re-education camp. No more news from Lanvern since.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Bruno Cremer
Le colonel
Claude Rich
Le rédacteur en chef
Florence Darel
La journaliste
Jacques Perrin
Henri Lanvern, le cinéaste
Jacques Dufilho
le recteur

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Pierre Schoendoerffer
Writers: Pierre Schoendoerffer, Ludovic Schoendoerffer
Languages: French
Countries: France

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1 / 5

ERA

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Released 23 years ago.

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2 / 5

CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Bruno Cremer and Claude Rich and Florence Darel carry the top of the cast.

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4 / 5

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0296734 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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5 / 5

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

Pierre Schoendoerffer directs. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 23 years ago.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Bruno Cremer and Claude Rich and Florence Darel carry the top of the cast.
4IMDB entry: tt0296734 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
5Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.