Malevil (film)
| Movie | |
|---|---|
| German title | Malevil |
| Original title | Malevil |
| Country of production | France , Federal Republic of Germany |
| original language | French |
| Publishing year | 1981 |
| length | 120 minutes |
| Age rating | FSK 12 |
| Rod | |
| Director | Christian de Chalonge |
| script | Christian de Chalonge Pierre Dumayet |
| production |
Hans Brockmann Claude Nedjar Hans Pflüger |
| music | Gabriel Yared |
| camera | Jean Penzer |
| cut | Henri Lanoë |
| occupation | |
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Malevil (alternative title: Malevil, Countdown of the Neutron Bomb ) is a Franco-German end-time film by Christian de Chalonge from 1981, which deals with survival in the post-apocalypse after a nuclear war . The film is based on the novel of the same name by the writer Robert Merle .
action
The French farmer and mayor Emmanuel Comte and his friends survive a nuclear attack in the fortified castle of Malevil in southwest France . When they realized that the entire surrounding area and all life there had been largely destroyed, they began to rebuild.
Soon they find out from looters that there are other survivors in a railway tunnel who live on a train under the dictator "le Directeur". Soon afterwards, battles over the few remaining resources begin.
Awards
- Award for the best production design (Meilleur décors): Max Douy
- nominated in the category Best Cinematography (Meilleure photo): Henri Lanoë
- nominated in the category Best Pattern (Meilleur montage): Jean Penzer
- nominated in the Best Sound category (Meilleur son): Pierre Gamet
criticism
“A parable of the victory of the human will to survive over violence and destructiveness of political systems. The film appeals to imagination and reason with strongly pictorial and emotional means. A haunting contribution to the peace discussion far removed from ideological clichés. "
Web links
- Malevil in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Malevil. In: Lexicon of International Films . Film service , accessed March 2, 2017 .