Persécution
Persécution is a 2009 romantic-drama film directed by Patrice Chéreau. It stars Romain Duris, Charlotte Gainsbourg and Jean-Hugues Anglade. It premiered on 5 September 2009 at the 66th Venice International Film Festival where it was nominated for the Golden Lion.
Plot
Daniel, 35, is haunted by a stranger who regularly breaks into his house and spies on him. One day, the stranger, a seemingly harmless middle-aged man, confronts Daniel and tells him that he is the man of his life. Daniel is shocked by the admission and tells the stranger to stay away. Daniel has a girlfriend, Sonia, whom he persecutes yet also worships. Sonia prioritizes her career before her relationship with Daniel and ignores his needs.
More details
| author | Patrice Chéreau |
|---|---|
| director | Patrice Chéreau |
| editor | François Gédigier |
| genre | drama |
| keywords | haunt |
| musicBy | Éric Neveux |
| publisher | Mars Distribution |
| theme | lgbt-related romantic drama |