Eden and After (1970)
A group of French students are drawn into the psychological and sexual games of a mysterious man called Duchemin. Once they sample his "fear powder" the students experience a series of hallucinations.
Director: Alain Robbe-Grillet
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Crime, Thriller
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: April 20, 1970
Cast
- Catherine Jourdan - Violette
- Pierre Zimmer - Duchemin
- Lorraine Rainer - Marie-Eve
- Richard Leduc - Marc-Antoine
- Sylvain Corthay - Robert
- Juraj Kukura - Boris
- Jarmila Koleničová - Sonia
- Catherine Robbe-Grillet - Foolish Woman
- Ľudovít Kroner - Franc
- Eva Lutherová - Violette's look-a-like
Screenplay
Music: Michel Fano
Cinematography: Igor Luther
Editing: Bob Wade
Production: Štúdio hraných filmov Bratislava, SATPEC, Como Films
Country: Czechoslovakia, France, Tunisia
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Themes
Existential Dread and Questioning, Heartbreaking Tragic Losses, Keening Grief and Mourning Process, Philosophical and Existential Questions, Reflections on Life and Death
Keywords
nihilism, allegory, eroticism, painting, surrealism, torture, avant-garde, fantasy sequence, desert, death, coffee bar
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Eden and After about?
- A group of French students are drawn into the psychological and sexual games of a mysterious man called Duchemin. Once they sample his "fear powder" the students experience a series of hallucinations.
- Who directed Eden and After?
- Eden and After was directed by Alain Robbe-Grillet.
- Who stars in Eden and After?
- Eden and After stars Catherine Jourdan, Pierre Zimmer, Lorraine Rainer, Richard Leduc, Sylvain Corthay, Juraj Kukura.
- How long is Eden and After?
- Eden and After has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is Eden and After?
- Eden and After is a Drama, Mystery, Crime, Thriller film.
- Where was Eden and After produced?
- Eden and After was produced in Czechoslovakia, France, Tunisia.
- What are the themes of Eden and After?
- The themes of Eden and After include: Existential Dread and Questioning, Heartbreaking Tragic Losses, Keening Grief and Mourning Process, Philosophical and Existential Questions, Reflections on Life and Death.