The Flood (2024 film)

The Flood
FrenchLe Déluge
Directed byGianluca Jodice[1]
Screenplay by
  • Gianluca Jodice
  • Filippo Gravino
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyDaniele Ciprì
Production
companies
  • Ascent Film
  • Quad
Distributed byMemento Distribution
Release date
Running time
101 minutes[3]
Countries
LanguageFrench

The Flood (French: Le Déluge) is a 2024 historical drama film directed by Gianluca Jodice from a screenplay written by Jodice and Filippo Gravino. The film stars Guillaume Canet and Mélanie Laurent as Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette at the end of their reign.[1]

Premise

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In 1792, Louis XVI has been imprisoned in the Tour du Temple with his wife Marie Antoinette and their children ahead of their upcoming trial.[4]

Cast

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Production

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Filming lasted six weeks in Turin and Rome, concluding in May 2023.[1]

Release

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The Flood was selected to open the 77th Locarno Film Festival on 7 August 2024.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Scarpa, Vittoria. "Filming wraps on The Flood, starring Guillaume Canet and Mélanie Laurent". Cineuropa. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
  2. ^ a b ""Le Déluge" by Gianluca Jodice is the opening film at Locarno77". Film Commission Torino Piedmonte. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
  3. ^ "The Flood". Unifrance. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
  4. ^ "The Flood". Goodfellas. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
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