Benoît Magimel
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Jun 23, 2023 · A high commissioner investigates a submarine sighting that could lead to nuclear testing on the island of Tahiti. The film, directed by Albert Serra, features long scenes of improvisation, nightclub music and homoerotic subtext.
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- Drama, Thriller
- Albert Serra
- 2023-06-23
Pacifiction (French: Pacifiction – Tourment sur les îles) is a 2022 internationally co-produced drama thriller film written and directed by Albert Serra, and starring Benoît Magimel. The film premiered at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival, where it competed for the Palme d'Or. The film title is a portmanteau of the words Pacific and fiction.
Feb 17, 2023 · A French drama set in Tahiti, where a smooth-talking official named De Roller navigates political intrigues and nuclear threats. The film is a series of ambiguous scenes and conversations, with no clear plot or resolution, and a focus on the character's slippery nature.
Feb 17, 2023 · Pacifiction. TRAILER. List. Prime Video. Rent Pacifiction on Prime Video, or buy it on Prime Video. Narratively sparse and visually vast, Pacifiction is a tsunami of a political thriller that...
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- Benoît Magimel
- Albert Serra
- Archipel Production
Feb 16, 2023 · Albert Serra’s languorous new film is a dreamy meditation on post-colonial geopolitics. Benoît Magimel, left, and Pahoa Mahagafanau in “Pacifiction,” directed by Albert Serra. Grasshopper ...
Oct 12, 2022 · Albert Serra's "Pacifiction" is an immersive tropical thriller/reverie that's like Weerasethakul meets Pakula — it's one of the great experiences in cinema. By Christian Blauvelt. October...
Jan 5, 2023 · Pacifiction is a critically acclaimed film by Albert Serra, starring Benoît Magimel as a French government official who investigates the return of nuclear testing on Tahiti. The film explores the paradoxes of colonialism, luxury, and human fate in a stunning visual style.
