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L'Énergumène

Synopsis

A historical investigation that examines how, at the end of the 16th century, the devilish acts of Marthe Brossier, who claimed to be possessed, led her contemporaries to refine their thinking on the relationship between religion and science, between God and the state. Four historians dissect this plot hatched by ultra-Catholics against King Henry IV at this juncture in history marked by the end of the Wars of Religion and the birth of the state in an unstable society where the difficult genesis of a new world was looming. Our world.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Jean-Loïc Portron
Screenplay & Story
Jean-Loïc Portron
Original Score
Valentin Portron
Original Title
L'Énergumène
Country of Origin
France
Spoken Languages
French
Runtime
Unknown
Production Studios
JBA Production, ARTE GEIE

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Jean-Loïc Portron

Screenplay & Story

Jean-Loïc Portron

Original Score & Music

Valentin Portron

Director of Photography

Hélène Louvart

Film Editing

Stéphane Huter

Producers

Jacques Bidou, Marianne Dumoulin

Department Leadership Roster

Hélène Louvart

Hélène Louvart

Director of Photography

Jacques Bidou

Producer

Jean-Loïc Portron

Jean-Loïc Portron

Writer

Jean-Loïc Portron

Jean-Loïc Portron

Director

Marianne Dumoulin

Producer

Stéphane Huter

Editor

Valentin Portron

Original Music Composer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for L'Énergumène.

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Frequently Asked Questions About L'Énergumène

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is L'Énergumène about?

A historical investigation that examines how, at the end of the 16th century, the devilish acts of Marthe Brossier, who claimed to be possessed, led her contemporaries to refine their thinking on the relationship between religion and science, between God and the state. Four historians dissect this plot hatched by ultra-Catholics against King Henry IV at this juncture in history marked by the end of the Wars of Religion and the birth of the state in an unstable society where the difficult genesis of a new world was looming. Our world.

Who directed L'Énergumène?

L'Énergumène was directed by Jean-Loïc Portron.

Who stars in L'Énergumène?

The principal cast of L'Énergumène includes Anna Mihalcea, Mélissa Barbaud, Thierry Bosc, Serge Merlin, Stanislas Grassian.

When was L'Énergumène released and how long is it?

L'Énergumène was released in 2011 with a total runtime of Unknown.

Who composed the musical score for L'Énergumène?

The original motion picture soundtrack for L'Énergumène was composed by Valentin Portron.