The Captive(2000)
La Captive
The Captive Synopsis
Ariane lives with Simon in his large Paris flat. Simon is obsessed with her: he wants to know everything about her, secretly follows her when she goes out, asks questions all the time, even in the most intimate moments. Ariane seems to take it all in stride, but Simon realises that she's hiding something.
The Captive (2000) is a drama and romance film directed by Chantal Akerman, released on September 27, 2000 with a runtime of 1h 59m. It stars Sylvie Testud, Stanislas Merhar, Olivia Bonamy and Liliane Rovère. Viewers rate it 5.7 out of 10 across 71 ratings.
- Director:
- Chantal Akerman
- Writers:
- Chantal Akerman, Eric de Kuyper, Marcel Proust
- Producers:
- Paulo Branco
- Cinematographer:
- Sabine Lancelin
- Production:
- Gemini Films, Paradise Films, ARTE France Cinéma
- Revenue:
- $636
- Status:
- Released
The Captive (2000) Trailer
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La cautiva - Escena del baño
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The Captive Cast & Crew
Main cast
Sylvie Testud
as Ariane
Stanislas Merhar
as Simon
Olivia Bonamy
as Andrée
Liliane Rovère
as Françoise, the maid
Bérénice Bejo
as Sarah
Aurore Clément
as Léa, the actress
Anna Mouglalis
as Isabelle
- Xavier Morange
Xavier Morange
as Painter
- Françoise Bertin
Françoise Bertin
as The grandmother
Vanessa Larré
as Hélène
Samuel Tasinaje
as Levy
- Jean Borodine
Jean Borodine
as The chauffeur
Key crew
Directed by Chantal Akerman, written by Chantal Akerman, Eric de Kuyper and Marcel Proust, produced by Paulo Branco.
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The Captive Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.7/10 from 71 ratings.
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The Captive – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Captive online?
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The Captive (2000) is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Captive?
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The main cast of The Captive (2000) includes Sylvie Testud, Stanislas Merhar, Olivia Bonamy, Liliane Rovère and Bérénice Bejo. The film was directed by Chantal Akerman. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Captive released?
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The Captive was released on September 27, 2000 and runs for 1h 59m.
Is The Captive worth watching?
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The Captive (2000) holds an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from 71 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Captive?
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