
The Abyss
L'Œvre au noir
Release: 1988-05-13·Runtime: 110m·★ 5.2
Drama
The Inquisition is in full swing in 16th century Flanders. Wanted for his dissident writings, the alchemist doctor Zeno has been wandering Europe under an assumed name for twenty years. But he remains a non-conformist. He returns to his native Bruges, where he thinks he has been forgotten. In this silent labyrinth where the faces of the past resurface, he rediscovers his identity and thus signs his death warrant.
Production Countries
BelgiumFrance
Cast
Anna Karinaas Catherine
Marie-Christine Barraultas Hilzonde
Roger Van Hoolas L'officier
Gaëtan Wendersas Un moine (uncredited)
Marie-France Pisieras Martha
Sami Freyas Prieur des Cordeliers
Christian Mailletas Philibert
Harry Clevenas L'officier
Serge-Henri Valckeas Capitaine du bateau
Gian Maria Volontéas Zenone
Jean Bouiseas Campanus
Senne Rouffaeras Le Cocq
Alexandre von Siversas Deuxième théologien
Philippe Léotardas Henri-Maximilien
Johan Leysenas Rombaut
Linda Schagen Van Leeuwenas Fille Citrouille
Dora van der Groenas Greete
Herbert Flackas Pouvoir
Mathieu Carrièreas Pierre de Hamaere, Pierre
Pierre Dherteas Cyprien
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