The Rock of Acapulco
Le rocher d'Acapulco
Synopsis
Sandrine dreams of becoming a singer in Paris but for the time being she is only a salesgirl at Tati's and lives in a second rate hotel under the careful eye of Ahmed, the night watchman. One day, she meets Gérald, her brother's former boyfriend, who persuades her to move into his apartment. He soon takes control over Sandrine's life, organizing erotic rendezvous for her, taking her to her clients and waiting for her until she is through with her task.
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Margot Abascal
Sandrine
Antoine Chappey
Gérald
Zinedine Soualem
Ahmed
Jean-Max Causse
Michel
Gaspar Noé
Jean-Marc (voice)
Simon Reggiani
Le vieil homme
Paul Barandon
Batman Junior
Tara Gano
La mère du handicapé
Howard Vernon
Le vieil homme
Jean-Christophe Bouvet
Le maître de cérémonie
Guillaume Radkine
Le jeune légionnaire
Jacques Voskian
Le légionnaire barbu
Hervé Conjeaud
Hervé
Alain Ganas
Le prof de médecine
Ginette Lemblé
L'infirmière
Jérôme Estienne
Le videur
Richard Chevallier
Flic 1
Jean-Christophe Pessonet
Flic 2
Release History & Theatrical Window
Cannes International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Laurent Tuel
- Screenplay & Story
- Laurent Tuel
- Original Score
- Jean-Noël Yven, Alexis Pécharman
- Original Title
- Le rocher d'Acapulco
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- Elison, F.R.P., Key Light, La Vie Est Belle Films Associés, Les Productions Crittin & Thiébaud
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Laurent Tuel
Laurent Tuel
Jean-Noël Yven, Alexis Pécharman
Stéphane Krausz
Pascale Berson
Department Leadership Roster
Laurent Tuel
Director
Laurent Tuel
Writer
Jean-Noël Yven
Original Music Composer
Alexis Pécharman
Original Music Composer
Stéphane Krausz
Director of Photography
Pascale Berson
Editor
Betty Martin
Production Design
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Rock of Acapulco
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What is The Rock of Acapulco about?
Sandrine dreams of becoming a singer in Paris but for the time being she is only a salesgirl at Tati's and lives in a second rate hotel under the careful eye of Ahmed, the night watchman. One day, she meets Gérald, her brother's former boyfriend, who persuades her to move into his apartment. He soon takes control over Sandrine's life, organizing erotic rendezvous for her, taking her to her clients and waiting for her until she is through with her task.
Who directed The Rock of Acapulco?
The Rock of Acapulco was directed by Laurent Tuel.
Who stars in The Rock of Acapulco?
The principal cast of The Rock of Acapulco includes Margot Abascal, Antoine Chappey, Zinedine Soualem, Jean-Max Causse, Gaspar Noé.
When was The Rock of Acapulco released and how long is it?
The Rock of Acapulco was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.
Who composed the musical score for The Rock of Acapulco?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Rock of Acapulco was composed by Jean-Noël Yven, Alexis Pécharman.