Peter von Kant

Overview

Peter von Kant, a successful, famous director, lives with his assistant Karl, whom he likes to mistreat and humiliate. Through the great actress Sidonie, he meets and falls in love with Amir, a handsome young man of modest means. He offers to share his apartment and help Amir break into the world of cinema. Several months later, Amir becomes a star. But as soon as he acquires fame, he breaks up with Peter, leaving him alone to face himself.

Director: François Ozon

Cast

Denis Ménochet

Peter von Kant

Isabelle Adjani

Sidonie

Khalil Ben Gharbia

Amir

Hanna Schygulla

Rosemarie

Stefan Crepon

Karl

Aminthe Audiard

Gabrielle