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the decline of the american empire (1986)

Original title: le declin de l'empire americain
Production: Canada|101 min
Dramatic, Comedy, Psychological
Poster of movie the decline of the american empire
sexual revelations emerge when a group of academics and their partners spend a weekend at a country retreat.
This movie is episode 1 of the series déclin de l'empire américain composed by:

Festivals and awards

TIFF - Toronto International Film Festival 1986 - logo TIFF - Toronto International Film Festival People's Choice Award - Best Film
Oscar 1987 - nomination Best International Feature Film

Direction

Denys ArcandDenys Arcand: regista

Production and Screenplay

Gabriel Arcand: scrittore
Denys ArcandDenys Arcand: sceneggiatore
Jean Claude LauzonJean Claude Lauzon: scrittore
Roger Frappier: produttore
Pierre Gendron: produttore
Ron Mael: produttore

Interpreters and Characters

Dominique MichelDominique Michel(età:44)
(dominique)
Dorothée BerrymanDorothée Berryman(età:38)
(Louise)
Louise Portal(età:36)
(Diane)
Pierre Curzi(età:40)
(Pierre)
Yves Jacques(età:30)
(Claude)
Remy Girard(età:36)
(rémy)
Geneviève Rioux(età:25)
(Danielle)
Daniel Brière
(Alain)
Gabriel Arcand(età:37)
(Mario)
Daniel Briere
Alexandre Rémy
Ariane Frédérique
Evelyn Regimbald
Jean-Paul Bongo
Lisette Guertin

Technical staff

Guy Dufaux: direttore della fotografia
Denis Sperdouklis: costumista
Micheline Trépanier: truccatore
Gaétan Noiseux: parrucchiere
François DompierreFrançois Dompierre: musiche
Gaudeline Sauriol: scenografo
Monique Fortier: montatore
Cécile Rigault: truccatore