
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
Philippe Léotardas Henri-Maximilien
Jean Bouiseas Campanus
Marie-France Pisieras Martha
Roger Van Hoolas L'officier
Marie-Christine Barraultas Hilzonde
Christian Mailletas Philibert
Linda Schagen Van Leeuwenas Fille Citrouille
Senne Rouffaeras Le Cocq
Serge-Henri Valckeas Capitaine du bateau
Anna Karinaas Catherine
Johan Leysenas Rombaut
Gaëtan Wendersas Un moine (uncredited)
Gian Maria Volontéas Zenone
Sami Freyas Prieur des Cordeliers
Mathieu Carrièreas Pierre de Hamaere, Pierre
Harry Clevenas L'officier
Dora van der Groenas Greete
Pierre Dherteas Cyprien
Herbert Flackas Pouvoir
Alexandre von Siversas Deuxième théologien
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