The Pornographer

The Pornographer (Le Pornographe)
Original film poster
Directed by	Bertrand Bonello
Written by	Bertrand Bonello
Produced by	Carole Scotta Bruno Jobin
Starring	Jean-Pierre Léaud Jérémie Renier Dominique Blanc Catherine Mouchet
Cinematography	Josée Deshaies
Edited by	Fabrice Rouaud
Music by	Bertrand Bonello Laurie Markovitch
Production companies	Haut et Court In Extremis Images
Distributed by	Haut et Court
Release date	3 October 2001 (2001-10-03)
Running time	108 minutes
Countries	France Canada
Language	French
Budget	$1.1 million
Box office	$485.000[1]

The Pornographer (French: Le Pornographe) is a 2001 French-Canadian erotic drama film written and directed by Bertrand Bonello who co-wrote the music score with . The film features one explicit sexual scene with two pornographic actors, Ovidie and Titof. It won the FIPRESCI Prize (International Critics Week) at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival^[2] and was nominated for the Stockholm Film Festival for Bronze Horse.

Synopsis[]

Jacques Laurent is a former director of pornographic films, once active in the seventies. Due to financial hardships, he comes out of retirement and resumes his career in porn, only to find out that the industry has changed...

Cast[]

• Jean-Pierre Léaud as Jacques Laurent
• Jérémie Renier as Joseph
• Dominique Blanc as Jeanne
• Catherine Mouchet as Olivia Rochet
• Thibault de Montalembert as Richard
• André Marcon as Louis
• as Monika
• Ovidie as Jenny
• Titof as Franck
• Laurent Lucas as Carles

See also[]

• List of mainstream movies with unsimulated sex
• Boogie Nights
• Lovelace, a 2012 film about Deep Throat's star Linda Lovelace.

References[]

External links[]

• The Pornographer at IMDb
• The Pornographer at the British Film Institute
• Le Pornographe at Films de France

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