Tiresia

Tiresia
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Bertrand Bonello
Written by	Bertrand Bonello Luca Fazzi
Starring	Laurent Lucas Clara Choveaux Thiago Telès Célia Catalifo
Music by	Albin De La Simone Laurie Markovitch
Cinematography	Josée Deshaies
Edited by	Fabrice Rouaud
Release dates	20 May 2003 (2003-05-20) (Cannes)
Running time	115 minutes
Country	France
Language	French

Tiresia is a 2003 French film directed by Bertrand Bonello and written by Bonello and Luca Fazzi.

Based on the legend of Tiresias, it tells of a transsexual who is kidnapped by a man and left to die in the woods. She is then saved by a family and receives the gift of telling the future. The film stars Laurent Lucas, Clara Choveaux, Thiago Telès and Célia Catalifo.

Tiresia was nominated for the Palme d'Or at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival.^[1]

Bibliography

Bernard Stiegler, "Tirésias et la guerre du temps: Autour d'un film de Bertrand Bonello," De la misère symbolique: Tome 1. L'époque hyperindustrielle (Paris: Galilée, 2004): 163–85.

References

↑ "Festival de Cannes: Tiresia". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 2009-11-07.

External links

Tiresia at the Internet Movie Database
Interview with Bertrand Bonello July 14, 2005

Films directed by Bertrand Bonello

Feature films	The Pornographer (2001) Tiresia (2003) On War (2008) House of Tolerance (2011) Saint Laurent (2014)

Short films	Cindy: The Doll Is Mine (2005)

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