The Flood Drummers

2003Directed by Ariane Mnouchkine

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Released: February 13, 2003
Runtime: 2h 17m

About The Flood Drummers

Drama

Synopsis

Based on the play by Hélène Cixous, filmed in 2002, Tambours sur la Digue is a story written by Hélène Cixous based on an ancient Asian fable about who shall be saved during a flood and presented by live actors as puppets and puppeteers, evoking the theatrical traditions of Japanese Noh and bunraku.

Director: Ariane Mnouchkine
Writers: Hélène Cixous
Ariane Mnouchkine
Original title: Tambours sur la digue

Principal cast

In billing order

Nicolas SotnikoffLe Devin, He Tao, Le fleuve, Un garde
Renata Ramos MazaDuan, La mère du Chancelier, La femme de l'architecte
Juliana Carneiro da CunhaLe seigneur Kang, Madame Li
Duccio Bellugi-VannucciniLe Chancelier
Sava LolovLe Seigneur Hun, Wang Po, L'Architecte
Myriam AzencotLe Grand Intendant, Le Moine

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