Elle

Produced in 2015

Film Information

Festival Edition 2016 - Edition 16

Section Panorama

Director Paul Verhoeven

Country France, Germany, Belgium

Duration 130 min

Language French

Category Panorama 2016

Producer Said Ben Said, Michel Merkt

Screenplay David Birke, Philippe Djian

Cast Isabelle Huppert, Laurent Lafitte, Anne Consigny, Charles Berling, Virginie Efira

Genre Drama

Synopsis

Michèle seems indestructible. Head of a leading video game company, she brings the same ruthless attitude to her love life as to business. Being attacked in her home by an unknown assailant changes Michèle’s life forever. When she resolutely tracks the man down, they are both drawn into a curious and thrilling game. A game that may, at any moment, spiral out of control.