Release Date 18 February 2010
Genre Fantasy
Cast Dominique Thomas, Lola Créton, Daphné Baiwir, Marilou Lopes-Benites
Director Catherine Breillat
Writer Catherine Breillat
Studio Strand Releasing
Plot
Based on Charles Perraults grisly fairytale, Bluebeard tells the story of young Marie-Catherine, child bride to an aristocratic ogre with a reputation for murdering his wives. Controversial director Catherine Breillat (The Last Mistress, Fat Girl, Romance) brings her personal touch to this classic tale, a favorite of good little French girls since the 1950s. Princess Marie-Catherine must employ all her cunning to outwit her husband and escape the most unpleasant of fates. An Official Selection at the New York Film Festival 2009.
Genre Fantasy
Cast Dominique Thomas, Lola Créton, Daphné Baiwir, Marilou Lopes-Benites
Director Catherine Breillat
Writer Catherine Breillat
Studio Strand Releasing
Plot
Based on Charles Perraults grisly fairytale, Bluebeard tells the story of young Marie-Catherine, child bride to an aristocratic ogre with a reputation for murdering his wives. Controversial director Catherine Breillat (The Last Mistress, Fat Girl, Romance) brings her personal touch to this classic tale, a favorite of good little French girls since the 1950s. Princess Marie-Catherine must employ all her cunning to outwit her husband and escape the most unpleasant of fates. An Official Selection at the New York Film Festival 2009.