Athanor
Synopsis
Athanor (Nico) is searching for fire. A flame is always at the foreground. Nico naked in tombs, looking at herself in circular mirrors, Nico in castles, keeper of the fire. Nico and Musky as medieval princesses. Athanor is a film about fire.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Avignon Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Philippe Garrel
- Screenplay & Story
- Philippe Garrel
- Original Title
- Athanor
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 20m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Philippe Garrel
Philippe Garrel
André Weinfeld, Michel Fournier
Philippe Garrel
Philippe Garrel
Department Leadership Roster
Philippe Garrel
Director
André Weinfeld
Director of Photography
Philippe Garrel
Producer
Philippe Garrel
Writer
Philippe Garrel
Editor
Michel Fournier
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Contemplative Cinema - slow's additions
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Contemplative Cinema - slow's additions
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Frequently Asked Questions About Athanor
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Athanor about?
Athanor (Nico) is searching for fire. A flame is always at the foreground. Nico naked in tombs, looking at herself in circular mirrors, Nico in castles, keeper of the fire. Nico and Musky as medieval princesses. Athanor is a film about fire.
Who directed Athanor?
Athanor was directed by Philippe Garrel.
Who stars in Athanor?
The principal cast of Athanor includes Nico, Musky.
When was Athanor released and how long is it?
Athanor was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 20m.