

La Patinoire
Comedy
Overview
La Patinoire is about a film director who is shooting a highly symbolic film called 'Dolores' at an ice rink. He has hired a Lithuanian ice hockey team with which he is having enormous communication problems. His actors all have inflated egos, his film crew is made up of fools, and there is a politician on his back. But he must finish the film, no matter what, in time for the Venice Film Festival.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1998-11-01
Runtime:
1h 20m
Director:
Jean-Philippe Toussaint
Writer:
Jean-Philippe Toussaint
Top Cast

Tom Novembre
Director

Mireille Perrier
Assistant

Marie-France Pisier
Producer

Jean-Pierre Cassel
Ice Rink's Manager

Bruce Campbell
Actor

Dolores Chaplin
Actress

Gilbert Melki
Stand in of the Actress

Dominique Deruddere
Cinematographer

Jean-Loup Horwitz
The Sound Engineer

Éva Ionesco
The Editor

Valérie Lecomte
Script Girl

Paolo De Vita
Italian Festival Manager Assistant
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