Cosmos (2015 film)

Cosmos

Film poster
Directed by Andrzej Żuławski
Produced by Paulo Branco
Screenplay by Andrzej Żuławski
Based on Cosmos by Witold Gombrowicz
Starring Sabine Azéma
Jean-François Balmer
Music by Andrzej Korzyński
Cinematography André Szankowski
Edited by Julia Gregory
Production
company
Alfama Films
Leopardo Filmes
Distributed by Alfama Films (France)
Release dates
  • 8 August 2015 (2015-08-08) (Locarno)
  • 9 December 2015 (2015-12-09) (France)
Running time
103 minutes
Country France
Portugal
Language French
Budget €1.6 million[1]

Cosmos is a 2015 French-Portuguese film directed by Andrzej Żuławski. It tells the story of two friends who spend time at a countryside guesthouse where they discover mysterious and frightening signs. The film is based on the novel Cosmos by Witold Gombrowicz. The filmmakers label it as a "metaphysical noir thriller".[2]

The film premiered in competition at the Locarno International Film Festival, where it won the award for Best Direction.[3][4]

Cast

Production

Cosmos was Andrzej Żuławski's first film in 15 years and final film. It was produced through Paulo Branco's Alfama Films in collaboration with the Portuguese company Leopardo Filmes. Principal photography took place from mid-November to late December 2014.[2]

References

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