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To the Ends of the World

To the Ends of the World

Original Name: Les Confins Du Monde
English Name: To the Ends of the World
Year: 2018
Run Time: 103’
Language: French
Type (Colour/ Black & White): Colour
Country: France, Belgium
Director: Guillaume Nicloux
Producer: Benoît Quainon, Sylvie Pialat
Cast: Gaspard Ulliel, Guillaume Gouix, Gérard Depardieu, Lang-Khê Tran
Screenplay: Guillaume Nicloux, Jérôme Beaujour
Cinematographer: David Ungaro
Editor: Guy Lecorne
Sound Designer: Olivier Dô Hùu, Fanny Weinzaepflen, Pierre Choukroun, Benoît Hillebrant
Music Composer: Shannon Wright
Costume Designer: Anaïs Romand
Production Designer: Olivier Radot
Production Company: Les Films du Worso
World Sales: Orange Studio
World Sales Phone: +33 01 57 36 11 1
World Sales Email: contact.orangestudio@orange.com

Festivals:

  • Cannes FF 2018
  • Karlovy Vary IFF 2018
  • Moscow IFF 2019
  • Istanbul IFF 2019

Selected Filmography:

  • 2019 Thalasso
  • 2015 Valley of Love
  • 2014 The Kidnapping of Michel Houellebecq
  • 2013 The Nun
  • 2010 Holiday

Director’s Biography:

The career of Guillaume Nicloux (Melun, France. 1966) has space for experimental films, madcap comedy, political commentary and drama films. With The Nun (2013) he competed at Berlin, and participating in its Panorama section with The Kidnapping of Michel Houellebecq (2014). These were followed by Valley of Love (2015), which competed at Cannes. Guillaume Nicloux has built dense and unique works by exploring all the genres. To The Ends of The World (2018) is his sixteenth feature film.

Synopsis:

Indochina, 1945. Young French soldier Robert Tassen sets out on a frantic mission whose goal is to find and punish Vietnamese General Vo Binh, instigator of the massacre that saw Robert’s brother brutally slain. An encounter with the graceful Maï, however, complicates the young man’s indefatigable determination.