Face (2009-Taiwan)
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- Movie: Face / Visage
- Chinese: 脸
- Director: Ming-liang Tsai
- Writer: Ming-liang Tsai
- Producer:
- Cinematographer:
- World Premiere: May 23, 2009
- Release Date: October 2, 2009 (Taiwan)
- Runtime: 138 min
- Language: French, Taiwanese
- Country: Taiwan, France
Plot
"Face" tells the story of Taiwanese film director Hsiao-Kang and his travel to the Louvre to shoot a film that explores the myth of Salomé.
Notes
- Face will premiere at the 2009 Cannes film festival (May 13-24).
Cast
- Kang-sheng Lee - Hsiao-Kang
- Laetitia Casta - Salomé
- Jeanne Moreau
- Fanny Ardant
- Nathalie Baye
- Jean-Pierre Léaud - John the Baptist / François
- François Rimbau - Régisseur
- Olivier Martinaud - The young father
Trailer
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Film Festivals
- 2009 (62nd) Cannes Film Festival - May 13th-24th - Competition Section (World Premiere)
- 2009 (34th) Toronto International Film Festival - September 10th-19th - Visions
- 2009 (42nd) Sitges Film Festival - October 1st-12th - Sitges Oficial Visions - Fiction
- 2009 (28th) Vancouver International Film Festival - October 1st-16th - Dragons and Tigers
- 2009 (14th) Pusan International Film Festival - October 8th-16th - A Window on Asian Cinema
- 2009 (29th) Hawaii International Film Festival - October 15th-25th - World Cinema
- 2009 (6th) Hong Kong Asian Film Festival - October 15th-30th
- 2009 (10th) TOKYO FILMeX - November 21st-29th - Special Screenings / Opening Film
- 2010 (39th) International Film Festival Rotterdam - January 27th-Feb. 7th
- 2010 (9th) Asian Film Festival of Dallas - July 23-29, 2010 *Southwest Premiere