Comedy of Innocence

Comedy of Innocence

100 mins | Drama, Thriller, Mystery | Sept. 10, 2000

Today, Camille turns nine. He had sworn that on his 9th birthday he would show his parents the videos he was shooting on the side - the tail of a cat scampering away, a window, and a veiled woman's face - an intriguing picture... Later that day, Camille's mother, Ariane, meets up with her son in the park. The boy appears perturbed. He is leaning against a tree, eyes cast down. He says that now he wants to return to his "real home" and his "real mother."

Comedy of Innocence

100 mins | Drama, Thriller, Mystery | Sept. 10, 2000

Comedy of Innocence
Today, Camille turns nine. He had sworn that on his 9th birthday he would show his parents the videos he was shooting on the side - the tail of a cat scampering away, a window, and a veiled woman's face - an intriguing picture... Later that day, Camille's mother, Ariane, meets up with her son in the park. The boy appears perturbed. He is leaning against a tree, eyes cast down. He says that now he wants to return to his "real home" and his "real mother."
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers Canal+, Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée, PROCIREP, MACT Productions, TF1 International, Camellia Films
Original title Comédie de l'innocence
Directors Raúl Ruiz
Writers Massimo Bontempelli, Francoise Dumas, Raúl Ruiz

Cast

Isabelle Huppert

as Ariane

Jeanne Balibar

as Isabella

Charles Berling

as Serge

Denis Podalydès

as Pierre

Nils Hugon

as Camille

Chantal Bronner

as Martine

Bruno Marengo

as Alexandre

Edith Scob

as Laurence