Showing Monday 5th February 2018
Elle (2016) Subtitled
15 French 130mins Crime/Drama/Thriller IMDb rating 7.2/10
Director – Paul Verhoeven
Cast – Isabelle Huppert, Lavant Laffite, Charlse Berling
Wealthy entrepreneur Michele (Isabelle Huppert) is the owner of a video-game company that she runs with her friend Anna (Anna Consigny). She is brutally assaulted and raped by a stranger in a ski mask in her home, trying to rebuild her life she is contacted by her attacker. This starts a cat and mouse game as she tracks down her assailant.
Won Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film
Trivia:- This is Paul Verhoeren’s first French language film, he went to a Dutch language institute to learn French and used an all French crew.