DramaRomance
The Captive
User Score63 votes
56%5.6/10
Release2000→
Runtime1H 58M
LanguageFrench
StatusReleased
Synopsis
Ariane lives with Simon in his large Paris flat. Simon is obsessed with her: he wants to know everything about her, secretly follows her when she goes out, asks questions all the time, even in the most intimate moments. Ariane seems to take it all in stride, but Simon realises that she's hiding something.
Principal Cast8
Sylvie Testud
Ariane
Stanislas Merhar
Simon
Olivia Bonamy
Andrée
Liliane Rovère
Françoise, the maid
Bérénice Bejo
Sarah
Aurore Clément
Léa, the actress
Anna Mouglalis
Isabelle
Xavier Morange
Painter
Media10
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Director
Chantal Akerman
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Keywords
hotelfriendshipparis, francebased on novel or booklove triangleself-destructionsexualityobsessionparanoialoverlovememorycaptivedesireillnesswoman director
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Countries:FranceBelgium
Production:Gemini FilmsParadise FilmsARTE France Cinéma