A
Excellent
MASTER SCORE 73.7 / 100
1987Drama / Fantasy1h 38m
UNDER THE SUN OF SATAN
Satan tempts Father Dossignan, who is trying to save the soul of a young girl who killed one of her lovers.
Above the Line
Maurice Pialat·DirectorSylvie Pialat·WriterMaurice Pialat·WriterWilly Kurant·Director of PhotographyHenri Dutilleux·Original Music ComposerYann Dedet·Editor
Cast
Gérard Depardieu·DonissanSandrine Bonnaire·MouchetteMaurice Pialat·Menou-SegraisBrigitte Legendre·La mère de MouchetteAlain Artur·CadignanYann Dedet·GalletJean-Claude Bourlat·MalorthyJean-Christophe Bouvet·Le maquignonPhilippe Pallut·Le carrierMarcel Anselin·Mgr Gerbier
Full Crew(19 credits)
Full Crew
(19 credits)
Directing· 1
Maurice Pialat·Director
Writing· 3
Sylvie Pialat·WriterMaurice Pialat·WriterGeorges Bernanos·Novel
Camera· 1
Willy Kurant·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Yann Dedet·Editor
Sound & Music· 5
Henri Dutilleux·Original Music ComposerFrançois Groult·Sound MixerLouis Gimel·SoundDominique Hennequin·Sound MixerValérie Condroyer·Sound Editor
Art & Design· 4
Gil Noir·Costume DesignKatia Wyszkop·Production DesignGérard Marcireau·Set DecorationThi-Loan Nguyen·Makeup Artist
Production· 4
Claude Abeille·Executive ProducerDaniel Toscan du Plantier·ProducerMichael Lentz·Co-ProducerDanielle Dumanoir·Production Secretary
By the Numbers
73.7
OF 100
Master Score
6.7
OF 10
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Worldwide Gross
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Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION
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Dominant Palette
3 colors
#2A3036
#FFFFFF
#82919A
Mood
Somber, Intense
Composition
Layered
Era
1980s
Visual Style
Photographic
“The poster features a man in a dark top looking down intently at another person lying on their back, covered in a white sheet or garment. The background is dark”
Atmosphere
Dark, Cold
Color Mood
Cool
Setting
Indoor
Design Score
7/10
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