The Forbidden Room

The Forbidden Room

2015
★★★☆☆ 5.6/10
⏱️ 118 minutes
📅 Released
🌐 EN
Comedy
A submarine crew, a feared pack of forest bandits, a famous surgeon, and a battalion of child soldiers all get more than they bargained for as they wend their way toward progressive ideas on life and love.

Where to Watch (US)

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Kino Film Collection

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Cast

Roy Dupuis
Roy Dupuis
Cesare
Clara Furey
Clara Furey
Margot
Louis Negin
Louis Negin
Marv / Smithy / Mars / Organizer / Mr. Lanyon
Udo Kier
Udo Kier
Count Yugh / Butler / Dead Father / Guard / Pharmacist
Gregory Hlady
Gregory Hlady
Jarvis / Dr. Deane / Husband
Mathieu Amalric
Mathieu Amalric
Thadeusz M___ / Ostler

User Reviews

Simon Foster
"Scratched and crumpled film stock, soaring melodrama, silent era title cards, multi-layered narratives and a garish palette barely skim the surface when trying to describe the outsider auteur’s latest, daring, giddily abstract work.." Read the full review here: http://screen-space.squarespace.com/reviews/2015/6/27/the-critics-capsule-revelation-2015-volume-1.html
December 7, 2015

Crew

Director
Guy Maddin, Evan Johnson
Writer
Guy Maddin, Bob Kotyk, Evan Johnson
Producer
David Christensen, François-Pierre Clavel, Niv Fichman

Production

ONF | NFB, Buffalo Gal Pictures, PHI Film

Keywords

anarchic comedy