The Unknown Man

"A dangerous fascination."

2021 0h 23m NL

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7.8

BANGER

★7.8TMDB · 10

Drama

Synopsis

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Louis, a Flemish writer, decides to isolate himself at the Côte d’Azur, hoping this place will bring him inspiration.

“A dangerous fascination.”

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Cast

Geert Van Rampelberg
Louis
Samuel Suchod
Tommy
Anna Sacuto
Melanie
Cathy Ruiz
Post Office Clerk

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Anthony Schatteman
Writers: Anthony Schatteman
Languages: French, Dutch
Countries: Belgium, France

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RUNTIME

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Tight 23-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 5 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: French, Dutch.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Belgium, France.

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WORLD

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Ward Geerts 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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Geert Van Rampelberg and Samuel Suchod and Anna Sacuto carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "A dangerous fascination.".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Anthony Schatteman directs. Ward Geerts cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Belgium, France. Dialogue in French, Dutch.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 23-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 5 years ago.
3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: French, Dutch.
4International production across 2 countries: Belgium, France.
5Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
6Editor Ward Geerts shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Geert Van Rampelberg and Samuel Suchod and Anna Sacuto carry the top of the cast.
8Marketing tagline: "A dangerous fascination.".
9IMDB entry: tt16288638 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
10Only 10 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.