Anthony room
| Movie | |
|---|---|
| German title | Anthony room |
| Original title | Anthony room |
| Country of production | France |
| original language | French |
| Publishing year | 2005 |
| length | 85 minutes |
| Age rating | FSK 12 |
| Rod | |
| Director | Jérôme Salle |
| script | Jérôme Salle |
| production |
Olivier Delbosc , Marc Missonnier , Alain Terzian |
| music | Frédéric Talgorn |
| camera | Denis Rouden |
| cut | Richard Marizy |
| occupation | |
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Anthony Zimmer , also known as Vanishing Point Nice , is a French thriller from the year 2005 . Directed by Jérôme Salle , who also wrote the script.
action
Anthony Zimmer, wanted in connection with money laundering, is one of the most wanted criminals. He changes his appearance with the help of plastic surgery so that no one knows what he looks like. However, the investigating tax investigator Akerman hopes Zimmer will try to meet his girlfriend Chiara.
Chiara travels to Nice on a TGV . Before the trip she received a message from Zimmer asking her to sit down with a man of his stature. She chooses François Taillandier, who works as a translator, with whom she later spends some time. The man accompanies her to a hotel where Chiara has reserved a suite . Chiara goes into hiding while Taillandier is mistaken for rooms and pursued by the tax authorities and the criminals led by Nassaiev. After a murder attempt, he escapes and turns to the police, but the police officer who is investigating there is murdered.
Taillandier flees after another attack and is hidden in a shelter by Chiara. She reveals to him that she used it because she loved Zimmer. It turns out that Chiara is a secret agent of the tax investigations and works for Akerman, who calls her "unscrupulous".
Chiara is asked by Zimmer to meet at Zimmer's house through a newspaper advertisement. There she runs into Nassaiev, who holds her prisoner and lets one of his helpers beat her. The police secretly surround the building and wait for rooms while Taillandier rushes to help Chiara. When Nassaiev tries to kill him, he is shot by a police sniper ; Nassaiev's helpers are also killed in the subsequent shooting. Akerman says resignedly to a colleague that it is no longer possible to find Zimmer, knowing that Taillandier is actually Anthony Zimmer.
Taillandier fetches the notes about his transactions from a hidden safe and deposits them in such a way that the police can find them. He reveals to Chiara that he is room and drives away with her.
background
The film was shot in Paris , Nice , Cannes and Ibiza . Anthony Zimmer's white villa is located e.g. B. on the northwest coast of Ibiza. The Carlton in Cannes was chosen for the hotel scenes.
The budget was 11.16 million euros. On August 2, 2005, the film was shown at the Fantasy Film Festival in Munich , which was followed by several other film festivals. In France there were over 803,000 moviegoers.
In December 2010 a US remake was released in German cinemas under the title The Tourist . Directed by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck ; the leading roles played Angelina Jolie and Johnny Depp .
Reviews
The lexicon of international films said the "rock solidly produced thriller" told "a conspiracy story in the spirit and style of Hitchcock ". He offers "exciting entertainment".
TV Spielfilm magazine wrote that the film was a “cool crime thriller” that was “beautifully photographed” and offered a “series of clever Hitchcock quotes”.
Awards
Jérôme Salle was nominated in 2006 for the César in the category of best first work . However, he was defeated by Hubert Sauper and his film Darwin's Nightmare .
Web links
- Anthony rooms in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Anthony rooms at Rotten Tomatoes (English)
- Anthony Zimmer in the online film database
- Anthony Zimmer in the German dubbing file
Individual evidence
- ↑ Release certificate for Anthony Zimmer . Voluntary self-regulation of the film industry , November 2005 (PDF; test number: 104 439 DVD).
- ↑ Filming locations by Anthony Zimmer . Internet Movie Database , accessed May 22, 2015 .
- ↑ cf. jpbox-office.com
- ↑ Anthony Zimmer's premiere dates . Internet Movie Database , accessed May 22, 2015 .
- ↑ Anthony Zimmer's grossing results . Internet Movie Database , accessed May 22, 2015 .
- ↑ cf. cinema.de , accessed on December 7, 2010.
- ^ Anthony Zimmer in the Lexicon of International Films , accessed March 2, 2008.
- ↑ TV feature film , accessed on March 2, 2008.