Under the Sun of Satan

Name: Under the Sun of Satan
Genre: Drama
Released: 1987
Rating: 70.46666666666667
Cast: Gérard Depardieu, Sandrine Bonnaire, Maurice Pialat, Brigitte Legendre, Alain Artur

1987·Movie

1h 38min

Ratings

70/100

My ScoreNot Rated

6.7

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78|61

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About

Satan tempts Father Dossignan, who is trying to save the soul of a young girl who killed one of her lovers.

DNA

Genres: Philosophical Drama Religious Drama
Mood: DarkReflectiveMelancholicSomberThought-Provoking
Themes: Click below to reveal spoilers
RedemptionThe Human ConditionMoral AmbiguityFaith And Doubt
Plot: Click below to reveal spoilers
Unrequited LoveTragedyTemptationInternal ConflictForbidden LovePersonal SacrificePriest's Spiritual CrisisQuest For Spiritual Guidance
Time: 19th Century
Place: Rural CountrysideSmall Town
Cinematic Style: Surreal ImageryLong TakesHandheld Camera WorkNatural LightingDreamlike Sequences
Costume and Set: Rustic SettingsPeriod-Accurate Costumes

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Crew

Directed by:

Maurice Pialat, Willy Kurant

Written by:

Sylvie Pialat, Maurice Pialat

Produced by:

Claude Abeille, Daniel Toscan du Plantier, Michael Lentz

Composed by:

Henri Dutilleux

Cast

Gérard Depardieu

Donissan

Sandrine Bonnaire

Mouchette

Maurice Pialat

Menou-Segrais

Alain Artur

Cadignan

Yann Dedet

Gallet

Jean-Christophe Bouvet

Le maquignon

Thierry Der'ven

Sabroux

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