Clouds of Sils Maria (aka Sils Maria)
Olivier Assayas, 2013
Synopsis
Maria Enders, a famous actress, is confronted with a play from her past and she starts doubting her life and the decisions she made.
Twenty years after becoming famous acting the role of Sigrid, a girl who fascinates Helena and drives her to suicide, Maria Enders, at the peak of an international career, is asked to perform in a revival of the play, but this time as Helena. Will she agree to become the victim? To confront the mid-life doubts, questions and insecurities she has managed to dodge until now?
Production details
Director: Olivier Assayas
Writer: Olivier Assayas
Genre: Drama
Production company: Pallas Film GmbH (DE)
In coproduction with: CG Cinéma SA (FR), CAB Productions (CH)
Funding type: Production
Funding sum: 350.000,00 €