Film
The Flood Drummers
2003Directed by Ariane Mnouchkine
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- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 17m
About The Flood Drummers
- Drama
Synopsis
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.
- Director
- Ariane Mnouchkine
- Writers
- Hélène Cixous
- Ariane Mnouchkine
- Original title
- Tambours sur la digue
Principal cast
In billing order- Nicolas SotnikoffLe Devin, He Tao, Le fleuve, Un garde
- Renata Ramos MazaDuan, La mère du Chancelier, La femme de l'architecte
- Juliana Carneiro da CunhaLe seigneur Kang, Madame Li
- Duccio Bellugi-VannucciniLe Chancelier
- Sava LolovLe Seigneur Hun, Wang Po, L'Architecte
- Myriam AzencotLe Grand Intendant, Le Moine
