The Creatures
Les Créatures
Synopsis
A writer decides to use the strange inhabitants of a small island as a basis for characters in his new book.
Top Cast
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Catherine Deneuve
Mylène
Michel Piccoli
Edgar Piccoli
Eva Dahlbeck
Michele Quellec
Marie-France Mignal
Viviane Quellec
Britta Pettersson
Lucie de Montyon
Ursula Vian-Kübler
Vamp
Jeanne Allard
Henriette
Joëlle Gozzi
Suzon
Bernard Lajarrige
Doctor Desteau
Lucien Bodard
Monsieur Ducasse
Pierre Danny
Max Picot
Louis Falavigna
Pierre Roland
Roger Dax
Nino Castelnuovo
Jean Modet
Jacques Charrier
René de Montyon (uncredited)
Nicole Coursel
(uncredited)
Robert Ganachaud
Simon (uncredited)
Marie-Thérèse Gervier
Danny (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
Shanghai French Film Week
Festival / Special Debut
December 9, 1969
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Agnès Varda
- Screenplay & Story
- Agnès Varda
- Original Score
- Henry Purcell, Pierre Barbaud
- Original Title
- Les Créatures
- Country of Origin
- France, Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Sandrews, Parc Film, Madeleine Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Agnès Varda
Agnès Varda
Henry Purcell, Pierre Barbaud
William Lubtchansky, Willy Kurant, Jean Orjollet
Janine Verneau, Maria de Lourdes Osorio
Mag Bodard
Department Leadership Roster
Agnès Varda
Director
Agnès Varda
Writer
Mag Bodard
Producer
Janine Verneau
Editor
William Lubtchansky
Director of Photography
Willy Kurant
Director of Photography
Jean Orjollet
Director of Photography
Maria de Lourdes Osorio
Editor
Claude Pignot
Production Design
Jean Didenot
Production Design
Pierre Barbaud
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Creatures
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Creatures about?
A writer decides to use the strange inhabitants of a small island as a basis for characters in his new book.
Who directed The Creatures?
The Creatures was directed by Agnès Varda.
Who stars in The Creatures?
The principal cast of The Creatures includes Catherine Deneuve, Michel Piccoli, Eva Dahlbeck, Marie-France Mignal, Britta Pettersson.
When was The Creatures released and how long is it?
The Creatures was released in 1966 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for The Creatures?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Creatures was composed by Henry Purcell, Pierre Barbaud.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Creatures?
The Creatures holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: TP; US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).