Year
2024
Length
1h37m
Language
French
Le dernier souffle
Costa-Gavras .
Doctor Augustin Masset engages renowned writer Fabrice Toussaint in a philosophical dialogue exploring life and death. A series of profound encounters guides Toussaint to confront his fears and anxieties.
Director
Costa-Gavras .
Screenwriter
Claude Grange, Régis Debray, Costa-Gavras .
Cast
Denis Podalydès, Kad Merad, Marilyne Canto
Country
Canada
Type
Feature film
Category
Fiction
Subtitle
English
22 August 16:00 to 17:37
Théâtre de Lac-Brome
Costa-Gavras .
Costa-Gavras is a Greek-French director, screenwriter, and producer. He gained international acclaim with Z (1969), a political thriller that won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Known for his politically engaged cinema, he also received the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay for Missing (1982). His notable works include The Confession, State of Siege, and Music Box, all exploring themes of power and justice. At 92, he remains active, with his recent film El último suspiro addressing end-of-life dignity.