One dying author, five journalists, and a game of psychological tag you can't escape.
A staging of the play "Hygiène de l'assassin" based on the novel written by Amélie Nothomb.
Acting
Hanssens devours every scene like it's his last meal.
Writing
Nothomb's dialogue cuts sharper than any weapon.
Director
Coralie Pastor
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Amélie Nothomb wrote the novel at 25, drawing from her own journalistic experiences and obsession with monstrous literary figures.
Daniel Hanssens performed this role hundreds of times on stage before filming; his physical deterioration was real weight loss, not makeup.
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