The Flood Drummers
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Based on the play by Hélène Cixous, filmed in 2002, Tambours sur la Digue is a story written by Hélène Cixous based on an ancient Asian fable about who shall be saved during a flood and presented by live actors as puppets and puppeteers, evoking the theatrical traditions of Japanese Noh and bunraku.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2003-02-13
Runtime: 137 mins
Director: Ariane Mnouchkine
Writer: Hélène Cixous
Spoken language: Français
Genres: Drama
Original title: The Flood Drummers
Production Companies: Le Théâtre du Soleil, BelAir Media, ARTE France Cinéma
Production Countries: France
Cast
Nicolas Sotnikoff
Renata Ramos Maza
Juliana Carneiro da Cunha
Duccio Bellugi-Vannuccini
Sava Lolov
Myriam Azencot
Serge Nicolaï
Serge Nicolaï
Jacques Martial
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