Pierre, a middle-aged tourist guide, is the victim of a sudden failure: he does not recognize anything about him any longer. He goes back home and in his apartment he finds a mysterious young man who tells him he is here to avenge a young woman who has taken her own life. What share of responsibility does Pierre hold in this situation?
Director: Raúl Ruiz. AKA Fado, Major and Minorú
Writers: Fyodor Dostoevsky (novel) (uncredited), Raúl Ruiz.
Stars: Jean-Luc Bideau, Melvil Poupaud, Ana Padrão, Jean-Yves Gautier, Bulle Ogier, Arielle Dombasle, António Cara D’Anjo, Sheila Alexandra, André Gomes, Monica Calle, Margarida Marinho, Isabel de Castro, Maria João Reis, Rosa Castro André, João D’Ávila.
Cinematographer: Jean-Yves Coic.
hey just wanted to say, thanks for uploading this. i had totally forgotten about it and saw the site again and voila, there it was. so thank you for that. i had been meaning to watch it forever.
As usual with Ruiz, there is no apparent story but confusion. I regard this Ruiz film as one of my best. Thanks Jon