
Le sphinx
Synopsis
Fragments of a text by Jean Genet – “Four Hours in Chatila” – are illustrated by summer images of a park in Brussels. The contrast between what is seen and what is said attempts to stop, to break the flow of information which tends to neutralize horror.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Thierry Knauff
- Screenplay & Story
- Jean Genet, Thierry Knauff
- Original Title
- Le sphinx
- Country of Origin
- Belgium, France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 13m
- Production Studios
- Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo, Centre du Cinéma et de l'Audiovisuel de la FWB, Copra Films, Les Productions du Sablier, Marisa Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Thierry Knauff
Jean Genet, Thierry Knauff
Henri Colpi, Nathalie Hureau
Thierry Knauff
Department Leadership Roster
Thierry Knauff
Director
Thierry Knauff
Writer
Thierry Knauff
Producer
Henri Colpi
Editor
Nathalie Hureau
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Le sphinx.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Le sphinx
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Le sphinx about?
Fragments of a text by Jean Genet – “Four Hours in Chatila” – are illustrated by summer images of a park in Brussels. The contrast between what is seen and what is said attempts to stop, to break the flow of information which tends to neutralize horror.
Who directed Le sphinx?
Le sphinx was directed by Thierry Knauff.
Who stars in Le sphinx?
The principal cast of Le sphinx includes Marc Liebens.
When was Le sphinx released and how long is it?
Le sphinx was released in 1986 with a total runtime of 13m.
