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The Light

The Light

20046.71h 45m

Overview

Camille arrives in Ouessant, the island of her birth off the Brittany coast, to sell the family home. She spends a last night in the house during which she discovers a secret. In 1963 a man came to work with her father, who was the Jument lighthouse operator. He only stayed two months, but his presence proved to be a disturbing catalyst.

Directed by Philippe Lioret
Written by Philippe Lioret, Emmanuel Courcol, Claude Faraldo
Produced by Christophe Rossignon
Box Office0Revenue: $5.6M

Top Cast

Sandrine Bonnaire

Sandrine Bonnaire

Mabé

Anne Consigny

Anne Consigny

Camille

Philippe Torreton

Philippe Torreton

Yvon Le Guen

Grégori Derangère

Grégori Derangère

Antoine Cassendi

Émilie Dequenne

Émilie Dequenne

Brigitte

Nathalie Besançon

Nathalie Besançon

Jeanne

Martine Sarcey

Martine Sarcey

Jeanne âgée

Jean Senejoux

Jean Senejoux

Rémi

Thierry Lavat

Thierry Lavat

Tinou

E

Eric Bonicatto

Jo

Themes & Keywords

seaislandlove of one's lifelighthouselighthouse keeper stormextramarital affair

About The Light

The Light is a drama film released in 2004 exploring themes of sea, island, love of one's life, lighthouse, lighthouse keeper , storm. Directed by Philippe Lioret, it stars Sandrine Bonnaire, Anne Consigny, Philippe Torreton. Camille arrives in Ouessant, the island of her birth off the Brittany coast, to sell the family home. She spends a last night in the house during which she discovers a secret. In 1963 a man came to work with her father, who was the Jument lighthouse operator. He only stayed two months, but his presence proved to be a disturbing catalyst.

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