Dernière séance (2011)
Directed by Laurent Achard

Drama
aka: Last Screening

Film Synopsis

Sylvian is a young man who has dedicated his life to a local cinema that is now threatened with closure.  He lives in the cinema's basement and is both projectionist and ticket seller, as well as the one who decides which films to screen.  Every night, he leaves his comfortable little world to perform a murderous ritual...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Laurent Achard
  • Script: Laurent Achard, Frédérique Moreau
  • Cinematographer: Sabine Lancelin
  • Cast: Pascal Cervo (Sylvain), Charlotte Van Kemmel (Manon), Karole Rocher (La mère de Sylvain), Austin Morel (Sylvain enfant), Brigitte Sy (La chauffeuse de taxi), Mireille Roussel (La femme au combi), Corinne Lamborot (La majorette), Noël Simsolo (M. Paul), Francine Blasquez (L'archittecte), Nicolas Pignon (Le propriétaire du cinéma), Francine Lorin-Blazquez (L'architecte), Charlotte Romuald (Mina), Pierre Sénélas (Le SDF), Anne Prost-Cossio (La spectatrice), Viviane Koupogbe (La femme sur le banc), Lola Gadafi (La femme agonisante), Agathe Schlenker (Prostituée 1), Isabelle Bouillot (Prostituée 3), Andrée Porteilla (Prostituée 2), François Guignard (Le coursier)
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Support: Color
  • Runtime: 81 min
  • Aka: Last Screening

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