La Boîte noire

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La Boîte noire

Theatrical poster
Directed by Richard Berry
Produced by Michel Feller
Written by Richard Berry and Eric Assous
Starring José Garcia and Marion Cotillard
Music by Nathaniel Mechaly
Cinematography Thomas Hardmeier
Editing by Lisa Pfeiffer
Distributed by EuropaCorp. Distribution
Release date(s) 2 November 2005
Running time 90 min
Country France
Language French
IMDb profile

La Boîte noire (Lit. The Black Box) is a 2005 Mystery film directed by Richard Berry, written by Richard Berry and Éric Assous adapted from a novella of Tonino Benacquista, and starring José Garcia and Marion Cotillard.

[edit] Plot

Following a car accident, Arthur Seligman (José Garcia) is dived during some hours in a coma. During his awakening phase, in a verbal delirium, it express incoherent sentences that find their roots directly. His awakening, it is facing a curious enigma: What it did the night on this road, close of Cherbourg? Its disturbing sentences, disturbing and liberating were noted in a notebook black by Isabelle Kruger (Marion Cotillard), one of the hospital nurses. To help it to reply to its questions, Isabelle puts back to Arthur, as if she offered him a treasure, the testimony writes begins for Arthur an unbelievable adventure; it will be at once the victim, the guilty one and his own life.

[edit] Cast

  • José Garcia as Arthur Seligman
  • Marion Cotillard as Isabelle Kruger / Alice
  • Michel Duchaussoy as M. Seligman, le père d'Arthur
  • Bernard Le Coq as Walcott / le docteur Granger
  • Héléna Noguerra as Soraya
  • Gérald Laroche as Le commissaire Koskas / Marc Koskas
  • Marysa Borini as Mme Seligman, la mère d'Arthur
  • Nathalie Nell as Dr. Brenner
  • Lise Lamétrie as La gardienne
  • Pascal Bongard as Clovis
  • Steve Campos as Arthur Seligman (6 ans)
  • Hugo Brunswick as Yvan Seligman (ado)
  • Dominique Bettenfeld as Policier 1
  • Alexandre Donders as Le patron du café
  • Arnaud Maillard as Le petit ami de Koskas

[edit] External link

Marion Cotillard and José Garcia in a scene from the film
Marion Cotillard and José Garcia in a scene from the film
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