The Flood Drummers

(2003)

★ 10 IMDb · 2 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 2003

Runtime: 137 мин

Country: France

Director: Ariane Mnouchkine

Cast: Николас Сотникофф, Renata Ramos Maza, Juliana Carneiro da Cunha, Duccio Bellugi-Vannuccini, Sava Lolov, Myriam Azencot, Serge Nicolaï, Serge Nicolaï, Jacques Martial

Plot

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.