Brocéliande (film)
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Brocéliande is a French horror film
Horror film
Horror films seek to elicit a negative emotional reaction from viewers by playing on the audience's most primal fears. They often feature scenes that startle the viewer through the means of macabre and the supernatural, thus frequently overlapping with the fantasy and science fiction genres...

 written by Doug Headline and Benoît Lestang, directed from Doug Headline, it stars André Wilms
André Wilms
André Wilms is a French film and television actor who has also appeared in German and Finnish films. Wilms was the winner of the Best Supporting European Actor award at the 1992 European Film Awards for his work in Aki Kaurismäki's La Vie de Bohème.-Partial filmography:* Le tartuffe * Field of...

, Alice Taglioni
Alice Taglioni
Alice Taglioni is a French actress. She has a film Paris Manhattan coming out in 2011 where she will star with Patrick Bruel and Woody Allen it is directed by Sophie Lellouche.- Filmography :* Dandy * Jet Lag...

 and Alexis Loret
Alexis Loret
Alexis Loret is a French film and television actor.Devoting himself initially to cabinetmaking, he became model, and was noticed by André Téchiné.-Filmography:*UV...

.

Plot

Chloe Severin, a student of archeology in the first semester, is participating under the direction of Professor Vernet in excavations in a wooded area-based Brocéliande
Brocéliande
Brocéliande is the name of a legendary forest that first appears in literature in 1160, in the Roman de Rou, a verse chronicle written by Wace....

 according to legend, King Arthur
King Arthur
King Arthur is a legendary British leader of the late 5th and early 6th centuries, who, according to Medieval histories and romances, led the defence of Britain against Saxon invaders in the early 6th century. The details of Arthur's story are mainly composed of folklore and literary invention, and...

 and Merlin
Merlin
Merlin is a legendary figure best known as the wizard featured in the Arthurian legend. The standard depiction of the character first appears in Geoffrey of Monmouth's Historia Regum Britanniae, written c. 1136, and is based on an amalgamation of previous historical and legendary figures...

 the magician is in the forest buried. Soon after the arrival of a mysterious series of murders thins the ranks of the participants, all the victims have wounds from Druids sickles. Chloe goes to the bottom and found a very lively pagan cult and its horned priest.

Cast

  • Elsa Kikoïne as Chloé Severin
  • Cylia Malki as Iris
  • Alice Taglioni
    Alice Taglioni
    Alice Taglioni is a French actress. She has a film Paris Manhattan coming out in 2011 where she will star with Patrick Bruel and Woody Allen it is directed by Sophie Lellouche.- Filmography :* Dandy * Jet Lag...

     as Léa
  • Mathieu Simonet as Erwann
  • Cédric Chevalme as Gilles
  • Alexis Loret
    Alexis Loret
    Alexis Loret is a French film and television actor.Devoting himself initially to cabinetmaking, he became model, and was noticed by André Téchiné.-Filmography:*UV...

     as Thomas
  • André Wilms
    André Wilms
    André Wilms is a French film and television actor who has also appeared in German and Finnish films. Wilms was the winner of the Best Supporting European Actor award at the 1992 European Film Awards for his work in Aki Kaurismäki's La Vie de Bohème.-Partial filmography:* Le tartuffe * Field of...

     as Vernet
  • Vernon Dobtcheff
    Vernon Dobtcheff
    Vernon Dobtcheff is a French and British actor.Dobtcheff was born in Nîmes, France, to a family of Russian descent. He attended Ascham Preparatory School in Eastbourne, Sussex, England, in the 1940s, where he won the Acting Cup...

    as Brennos
  • Virginie Darmon
  • Edwin Kruger as Druide
  • Maud Le Guenedal
  • Éric Névé as Un gardien de nuit
  • Thierry Nzeutem as Morregane, la bête
  • Pierre Porquet as L'universitaire irlandais
  • Ludovic Schoendoerffer as Le flic silencieux

Release

The film premiered on 2 November 2002 as part of the Semana de Cine Fantástico y de Terror de San Sebastián and was released in the French cinemas on 8 January 2003.
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