La ville des pirates (City of Pirates) (1983)
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69% of users liked it
(113 ratings)
Lacking any visible plot, Ville des Pirates meanders from episodes that are alternately comic or dramatic, gross or non-sequitur, capricious or outrageous, all in the name of a murder mystery. A hard sell to anyone who is not a student of the avant-garde or the history of cinema, most audiences will… More Lacking any visible plot, Ville des Pirates meanders from episodes that are alternately comic or dramatic, gross or non-sequitur, capricious or outrageous, all in the name of a murder mystery. A hard sell to anyone who is not a student of the avant-garde or the history of cinema, most audiences will want to focus more on their popcorn than the screen in this inscrutable cinematic offering from prolific, exiled Chilean director Raul Ruiz. ~ Eleanor Mannikka, Rovi
- Directed By
- Raoul Ruiz
- Written By
- Raoul Ruiz
- Genres
- Drama, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Comedy
- In Theaters
- Feb 22, 1984 Wide
Critic Reviews
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Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews
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Cast
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Hugues Quester
as Tobi
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Anne Alvaro
as Isidore
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André Engel
as The fisherman
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Melvil Poupaud
as Malo
- Duarte de Almeida