The Flood Drummers
Originally released in 2003. The Flood Drummers is a drama film. directed by Ariane Mnouchkine. With a runtime of 2h 17m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Nicolas Sotnikoff, Renata Ramos Maza, and Juliana Carneiro da Cunha
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 13, 2003
22 years ago
Runtime
2h 17m
137 minutes total
User Rating
10.0/10
Excellent (1 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Top Cast
Nicolas Sotnikoff
as Le Devin, He Tao, Le fleuve, Un garde
Renata Ramos Maza
as Duan, La mère du Chancelier, La femme de l'architecte
Juliana Carneiro da Cunha
as Le seigneur Kang, Madame Li
Duccio Bellugi-Vannuccini
as Le Chancelier
Sava Lolov
as Le Seigneur Hun, Wang Po, L'Architecte
Myriam Azencot
as Le Grand Intendant, Le Moine
Serge Nicolaï
as Tshumi
Serge Nicolaï
as L'Architecte
Jacques Martial
as L'Architecte (1ére partie)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Le Théâtre du Soleil
- BelAir Media
- ARTE France Cinéma
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Flood Drummers about?
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 present...
Who directed The Flood Drummers?
The Flood Drummers was directed by Ariane Mnouchkine.
How long is The Flood Drummers?
The Flood Drummers has a runtime of 2 hours and 17 minutes (137 minutes total).
When was The Flood Drummers released?
The Flood Drummers was released on February 13, 2003 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Flood Drummers?
The main cast of The Flood Drummers includes Nicolas Sotnikoff, Renata Ramos Maza, Juliana Carneiro da Cunha, Duccio Bellugi-Vannuccini, Sava Lolov.