Patinoire (La). Dir. Jean-Philippe Toussaint (1999)

Nathalie CROUAU

Reference (explicit)

1. Film data
2. Shakespeare play(s) :
   • King Lear : description / quotation
3. Analysis

1. Film data

• Patinoire (La) (The Ice Rink)
• Film
• Director(s) : Jean-Philippe Toussaint
• Cast : Tom Novembre (director), Michelle Perrier (assistant), Marie-France Pisier (producer), Jean-Pierre Cassel (manager of the skating rink), Bruce Campbell (American actor), Dolores Chaplin (actress), Dominique Deruddere (cinematographer), Eva Ionesco (editor), Valérie Lecomte (script girl), Gilbert Melki (stand in of the actress), Paolo De Vita (Mr Battisti), Rasa Urbonaite (interpreter), Viktor Senin (Lithuanian coach), Olivier Dessalles (journalist), Dominique Gould (head key grip), Franck Ema-Otu (key grip), Istvan Van Heuverzwyn (gaffer), Yves Michiels (base boy), Alexandre Von Sivers (props man), Jean-Christophe Moncys (King Lear auditionee), Rémy Nicolas (referee at the audition)
• Script : Jean-Philippe Toussaint
• Cinematography : Jean-François Robin
• Editing : Anne Argouse, Ludo Troch
• Music : Nicolas Judelewicz
• Design : Janvier Po
• Costumes : Claire Gérard-Hirne
• Producer(s) : Anne-Dominique Toussaint, Pascal Judelewicz
• Production : Les Films des tournelles, Le Studio Canal+, Les Films de l’étang, Fandango
• Running time : 90 min.
• Country(ies) : France, Belgium, Italy
• Year : 1999
• Color
• Language(s) : French
• Video publisher : Editions Montparnasse, 2002
• Medium(s) : DVD

3. Analysis