(Loin du paradis)
(Loin du paradis)
USA, France · 2002 · 35 mm · Color · 107' · o.v. English
In the affluent Connecticut of the 1950s, Cathy Whitaker is an exemplary homemaker, a caring mother, and a devoted wife. Her friendship with the African American gardener and her husband’s homosexuality trigger a scandal. A poignant and brilliant homage to Sirk, both in theme and style.
Director
Todd Haynes
Screenplay
Todd Haynes
Cast
Dennis Haysbert, Dennis Quaid, Julianne Moore, Patricia Clarkson, Viola Davis
Producer
Christine Vachon, Jody Patton
Co-producer
Bradford Simpson, Declan Baldwin
Executive producer
Eric Robison, George Clooney, John Sloss, John Wells, Steven Soderbergh
Cinematography
Edward Lachman
Editing
James Lyons
Music
Elmer Bernstein
Production
John Wells Productions
Killer Films
Section Eight
TF1 International
Vulcan Productions
International sales
ARP Sélection
Cinémathèque suisse - Lausanne