The Pornographer

The Pornographer (French: Le Pornographe) is a 2001 French-Canadian erotic drama film written and directed by Bertrand Bonello who co-wrote the music score with Laurie Markovitch. The film features one explicit sexual scene with two pornographic actors, Ovidie and Titof. It won the FIPRESCI Prize (International Critics Week) at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival[2] and was nominated for the Stockholm Film Festival for Bronze Horse.

The Pornographer (Le Pornographe)
Original film poster
Directed byBertrand Bonello
Produced byCarole Scotta
Bruno Jobin
Written byBertrand Bonello
StarringJean-Pierre Léaud
Jérémie Renier
Dominique Blanc
Catherine Mouchet
Music byBertrand Bonello
Laurie Markovitch
CinematographyJosée Deshaies
Edited byFabrice Rouaud
Production
company
Haut et Court
In Extremis Images
Distributed byHaut et Court
Release date
  • 3 October 2001 (2001-10-03)
Running time
108 minutes
CountryFrance
Canada
LanguageFrench
Budget$1.1 million
Box office$485.000[1]

Synopsis

Jacques Laurent is a former director of pornographic films, once active in the seventies. Due to financial hardships, he comes out of retirement and resumes his career in porn, only to find out that the industry has changed...

Cast

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See also

References

  1. JP. "Le Pornographe (2001)- JPBox-Office". www.jpbox-office.com.
  2. "Festival de Cannes: Bertrand Bonello biography". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 7 November 2009.


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