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The Flood Drummers

The Flood Drummers

★ 10.0/10•2003•2h 17m•Drama

Based on the play by Hélène Cixous, filmed in 2002, Tambours sur la Digue is a story written by Hélène Cixous based on an ancient Asian fable about who shall be saved during a flood and presented by live actors as puppets and puppeteers, evoking the theatrical traditions of Japanese Noh and bunraku.

Ariane Mnouchkine · Director

Hélène Cixous · Writer

Ariane Mnouchkine · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime2h 17m
LanguageFR
Release DateFeb 13, 2003

Actors

Nicolas Sotnikoff

Le Devin, He Tao, Le fleuve, Un garde

Renata Ramos Maza

Duan, La mère du Chancelier, La femme de l'architecte

Juliana Carneiro da Cunha

Juliana Carneiro da Cunha

Le seigneur Kang, Madame Li

Duccio Bellugi-Vannuccini

Duccio Bellugi-Vannuccini

Le Chancelier

Sava Lolov

Sava Lolov

Le Seigneur Hun, Wang Po, L'Architecte

Myriam Azencot

Myriam Azencot

Le Grand Intendant, Le Moine

Serge Nicolaï

Tshumi

Serge Nicolaï

L'Architecte

Jacques Martial

Jacques Martial

L'Architecte (1ére partie)

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