A disparate group of people meet at a hotel on a gorgeous and isolated Mediterranean island. Meanwhile, a woman schemes to get even with its owner.
Acting
Rochefort's weary charisma anchors the chaos
Production
The island location is basically a character
Director
Édouard Baer
Jean Rochefort
Chris Barnes
Édouard Baer
Daniel Stain
Chiara Mastroianni
Barbara
Benoît Poelvoorde
Jean-Mi
Jeanne Moreau
Madame Paule
Marie Denarnaud
Betsy
Nader Boussandel
Nader
François Rollin
Gilles Terrence
Atmen Kelif
Mehdi
Gilles Gaston-Dreyfus
Jean-Bernard Ollivier, the narrator
Francis Van Litsenborgh
Walter
Samir Guesmi
Buddy
Jean-Michel Lahmi
Buddy
Josée Dayan
Jacqueline Pommard
Léa Drucker
The tourist
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Baer adapted this from his own novel, which explains the literary meandering and overstuffed character roster.
This bombed spectacularly in France, becoming a cautionary tale about beloved actors in passion projects nobody asked for.
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