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Peter von Kant: Directed by François Ozon. With Denis Ménochet, Isabelle Adjani, Khalil Ben Gharbia, Hanna Schygulla. Peter Von Kant, a successful, famous director, lives with his assistant Karl, whom he likes to mistreat and humiliate.
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Peter von Kant is a 2022 French comedy drama film written and directed by François Ozon. It is a loose adaptation of Rainer Werner Fassbinder 's play The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant , which he adapted into a film in 1972, but here with the sex of the principal characters changed from female to male.
Dec 20, 2022 · Steven Ryder explores François Ozon’s reverence for the prolific New German Cinema director Rainer Werner Fassbinder by delving into his latest film Peter von Kant.
Sep 2, 2022 · “Peter von Kant” is both an agonized cry from a director’s soul and an answer to Ozon’s own obsession with Fassbinder, which dates back to the French director’s debut feature, “Water Drops on...
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May 15, 2021 · Gender-switched to accommodate a more realistic portrayal of the German director’s obsession with actor Günther Kaufmann, PETER stars Denis Ménochet as the Fassbinder stand-in—the booze, the coke, the hectic workload intact—and Isabelle Adjani as his best frenemy Sidonie.
Peter Von Kant is a successful, famous director who 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 who he offers to to help break into cinema…
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Sep 1, 2022 · The prolific French director François Ozon puts a metatextual spin on “The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant,” the classic German tale of amour fou.
