The Others (1974 film)

The Others
Directed byHugo Santiago
Written byAdolfo Bioy Casares
Jorge Luis Borges
Hugo Santiago
Produced byAnna Maria Papi
StarringMaurice Born
CinematographyRicardo Aronovich
Edited byChristiane Perato
Alberto Yaccelini
Music byEdgardo Cantón
Release date
  • May 1974 (1974-05)
Running time
127 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

The Others (French: Les autres) is a 1974 French drama film directed by Hugo Santiago. It was entered into the 1974 Cannes Film Festival.[1]

Plot

After his son kills himself, Roger Spinoza, a Parisian book seller, seeks out the people who knew him. He speaks to a young director attempting to film his son's screenplay. He meets and subsequently begins a relationship with Valérie, the young woman who was with him the night he died. Meanwhile, Valérie's lover, Lucien, suspects her infidelity.

Cast

  • Maurice Born - Durtain
  • Noëlle Chatelet - Valérie
  • Patrice Dally - Roger Spinoza
  • Pierrette Destanque - Agnès
  • Bruno Devoldère - Mathieu Spinoza
  • Dominique Guezenec - Béatrice Alain
  • Pierre Julien - M. Marcel
  • Marc Monnet - Vidal
  • Roger Planchon - Alexis Artaxerxès
  • Jean-Daniel Pollet - Adam
  • Daniel Vignat - Lucien Moreau

References

  1. ^ "Festival de Cannes: The Others". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 26 April 2009.