Humanité
Sign in to saveHumanité () is a 1999 film directed by Bruno Dumont. It tells the story of a withdrawn police lieutenant investigating a rape and murder of a schoolgirl in rural France, his slow enquiries interspersed with everyday scenes of his quiet life. The film is shot with little dialogue in a contemplative and symbolical style. The policeman is named after a distinguished French painter, Pharaon de Winter, who was from the town where the film is set.
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6.6In a quiet little French town, two detectives are tasked with investigating the brutal rape and murder of a preteen girl.
Released: 1999-09-10149 minDir: Bruno DumontDrama, Mystery
Cast
- Emmanuel Schotté as Pharaon De Winter
- Séverine Caneele as Domino
- Philippe Tullier as Joseph
- Ghislain Ghesquère as Police Chief
- Ginette Allègre as Pharaon's Mother
- Darius as Nurse
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Key facts
- Film.name
- L'humanité
- Film.image
- Humanite.jpg
- Film.director
- Bruno Dumont
- Film.producer
- Rachid BoucharebJean Bréhat
- Film.writer
- Bruno Dumont
- Film.starring
- Emmanuel SchottéSéverine CaneelePhilippe Tullier
- Film.music
- Richard Cuvillier
- Film.cinematography
- Yves Cape
- Film.editing
- Guy Lecorne
- Film.distributor
- Tadrart Films
- Film.runtime
- 148 minutes
- Film.country
- France
- Film.language
- FrenchEnglish
Key dates
- Published
- 1 January 1999
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Participant in
- 12th European Film Awards
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- France
- Original language
- French
- Director
- Bruno Dumont
- Screenwriter
- Bruno Dumont
- Producer
- Rachid Bouchareb
- Cinematographer
- Yves Cape
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Humanité () is a 1999 film directed by Bruno Dumont. It tells the story of a withdrawn police lieutenant investigating a rape and murder of a schoolgirl in rural France, his slow enquiries interspersed with everyday scenes of his quiet life. The film is shot with little dialogue in a contemplative and symbolical style. The policeman is named after a distinguished French painter, Pharaon de Winter, who was from the town where the film is set.
==Plot== In the far north of France, filmed in Bailleul, a girl of 11 has been raped and murdered as she walked to her parents' remote farm from the school bus. Called onto the case, Lieutenant Pharaon de Winter feels extreme revulsion. After having lost his partner and child in an accident, he now lives quietly with his widowed mother.