Overview
Based on the play by Hélène Cixous, filmed in 2002, Tambours sur la Digue is a story written by Hélène Cixous based on an ancient Asian fable about who shall be saved during a flood and presented by live actors as puppets and puppeteers, evoking the theatrical traditions of Japanese Noh and bunraku.
Director
Ariane Mnouchkine
Production
Le Théâtre du SoleilBelAir MediaARTE France Cinéma
Cast
Nicolas SotnikoffLe Devin, He Tao, Le fleuve, Un gardeRenata Ramos MazaDuan, La mère du Chancelier, La femme de l'architecteJuliana Carneiro da CunhaLe seigneur Kang, Madame LiDuccio Bellugi-VannucciniLe ChancelierSava LolovLe Seigneur Hun, Wang Po, L'ArchitecteMyriam AzencotLe Grand Intendant, Le Moine
