The Captive
2000 · Movie · 119 min · ★ 5.6
Ariane lives with Simon in his large Paris flat. Simon is obsessed with her: he wants to know everything about her, secretly follows her when she goes out, asks questions all the time, even in the most intimate moments. Ariane seems to take it all in stride, but Simon realises that she's hiding something.
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Details
- Years
- 2000
- Release date
- 2000-09-27
- Language
- French
- Runtime
- 119 min
- TMDB rating
- 5.6/10 (66 votes)
Themes
- hotel
- friendship
- paris, france
- based on novel or book
- love triangle
- self-destruction
- sexuality
- obsession
- paranoia
- lover
- love
- memory
- +4 more
Awards & recognition
- European Film Award — Best Actress · 2000 · nominated
Cast & crew
Sylvie Testud
as Ariane
Stanislas Merhar
as Simon
Olivia Bonamy
as Andrée
Liliane Rovère
as Françoise, the maid
Bérénice Bejo
as Sarah
Aurore Clément
as Léa, the actress
Anna Mouglalis
as Isabelle
- XM
Xavier Morange
as Painter
- FB
Françoise Bertin
as The grandmother
Vanessa Larré
as Hélène
Directed by Chantal Akerman