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Trouble Every Day (2001)

Country of Origin: France / Japan
Year of Production: 2001
Running Times: 100 mins     102 mins
Format: colour
Ratio:
Sound:

CREDITS

PRODUCTION
Production Companies: Dacia Films / Kinetique Inc / Le Studio Canal+ / Messaouda Films / Rezo Productions / Rézo Films / Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen / Arte France Cinéma
Producers: Georges Benayoun, Philippe Liégeois, Jean-Michel Rey
Co-Producers: Kazuko Mio, Seiichi Tsukada
Associate Producer: Françoise Guglielmi

SCRIPT
Script: Claire Denis, Jean-Pol Fargeau

DIRECTION
Director: Claire Denis
1st Assistant Director: Gabriel Julien-Laferriere
2nd Assistant Director: Patrick Boshart

PHOTOGRAPHY
Director of Photography: Agnes Godard
Assistant Camera: Julien Bureau, Thérese Somano
Key Grip: Gérard Guingne-Delayat
Gaffer: Jean-Pierre Baronsky

EDITING AND POST PRODUCTION
Editor: Nelly Quettier
Assistant Editor: Thomas Glaser

MUSIC
Music: Tindersticks

SOUND
Sound: Jean-Louis Ughetto
Sound Editor: Christophe Winding
Sound Mixers: Emmanuel Croset, Dominique Hennequin
Boom Operator: Jean-Louis Lebras
Foley Artists: Pascal Chauvin, Pascal Dedeye

MAKE UP AND COSTUMES
Key Make Up: Daniele Vuarin
Make Up for Dalle: Magali Ceyrat
Hair for Dalle: Michel Demonteix
Costume Designers: Judy Shrewsbury, Caroline Tavernier

DESIGN AND SET CONSTRUCTION
Production Designer: Arnaud de Moléron

MISCELLANEOUS
Script Supervisor: Zoe Zurstrassen

CASTING
Casting: Nicolas Lublin
Casting (USA): James Calleri

CAST
Vincent Gallo (Shane Brown)
Tricia Vessey (June Brown)
Béatrice Dalle (Coré)
Alex Descas (Léo)
Florence Loiret-Caille (Christelle)
Nicolas Duvauchelle (Erwan)
Raphaël Neal (Ludo)
José Garcia (Choart)
Hélene Lapiower (Malécot)
Marilu Marini (Friessen)
Aurore Clément (Jeanne)
Bakary Sangaré (night watchman)
Lionel Goldstein (receptionnist)
Céline Samie (woman in brasserie)
Arnaud Churin (truck driver)
Slimane Brahimi (Christelle's friend)
Alice Houri (young girl in metro)
Véra Chidyvar (woman in metro)
Nelly Zargarian (chambermaid 1)
Rosa Nikolic (chambermaid 2)
Csilla Lukacs-Molnar (chambermaid 3)
Lacrita Massix (air hostess)
Myriam Theodoresco (woman in couple)
Alexandre Uzureau de Martynoff (man in couple)
Laure Guérard (woman in high heels)
Albert Szpiro (community clinic boss)

SUMMARY

A government plot to turn Parisians into cannibals is exposed by a group of people who soon find themselves in danger from the conspiracy themselves.

AVAILABILITY

France
Theatrical Distributor: Rézo Films

Japan
Theatrical Distributor: Kinetique Inc

Russia
Theatrical Distributor: Central Partnership

South Korea
Theatrical Distributor: Keissy and Associates

UK
Theatrical Distributor: Lantia Cinema

USA
Theatrical Distributor: CLT-UFA International / Lot 47 Films

CENSORSHIP HISTORY

France
Rating: -16

TIMELINE

2001
May

13: France - shown at the Cannes Film Festival

July
11: France - theatrical release

August
27: UK - due to have been shown at Frightfest 2001, London, but pulled at the last minute at the insistence of its director.

2002
February

15: USA - shown as part of the Film Comment Selects season in New York

March
23: Belgium - shown at the Brussels International Festival of Fantasy, Thriller and Science-Fiction Film
24: Belgium - shown at the Brussels International Festival of Fantasy, Thriller and Science-Fiction Film

REFERENCES

MAGAZINES

Shivers no.91 (August / September 2001) p.37 (UK)
review (by Alan Jones)

Shivers no.94 (January 2002) p.37 (UK)
review (Sitges Shock by Alan Jones)

KEYWORDS

cannibalism, conspiracies, human experiments, sex


Last Updated: 15 October, 2008

 


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