The Pornographer (2001)

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A former porn director, who once elevated the genre with 1960s counter-culture ideals, returns to filmmaking after 20 years, clashing with his producer's hard-core vision. Estranged from his son over the family business, they begin reconnecting as the son embraces political activism, while the director seeks personal renewal.

Director: Bertrand Bonello
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 108 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Bertrand Bonello
Cinematography: Josée Deshaies
Editing: Fabrice Rouaud
Production: Haut et Court, In Extremis Images
Country: Canada, France
Language: Français
Box Office: $126
Original Language: fr

Keywords

paris, france, parent child relationship, eroticism, love, lust, revolutionary, porn industry, porn actress, voyeurism, porno

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Pornographer about?
A former porn director, who once elevated the genre with 1960s counter-culture ideals, returns to filmmaking after 20 years, clashing with his producer's hard-core vision. Estranged from his son over the family business, they begin reconnecting as the son embraces political activism, while the director seeks personal renewal.
Who directed The Pornographer?
The Pornographer was directed by Bertrand Bonello.
Who stars in The Pornographer?
The Pornographer stars Jean-Pierre Léaud, Jérémie Renier, Dominique Blanc, Alice Houri, Ovidie, Catherine Mouchet.
How long is The Pornographer?
The Pornographer has a runtime of 1h 48m (108 minutes).
What genre is The Pornographer?
The Pornographer is a Drama film.
How much did The Pornographer gross?
The Pornographer grossed $126 worldwide.
Where was The Pornographer produced?
The Pornographer was produced in Canada, France.