City for Sale
A Feature film of
Produced by
Production year1991
French release26/02/1992
Runtime1 h 40 min
Synopsis
A young ecologically minded pseudo-intellectual Parisian, Orphée has just sold his computer service company. Opting for a nomadic lifestyle, he hitchhikes to a small provincial town called Moussin, where he deciides to set up camp for a few days. During his stay, Orphée becomes not only a key witness and investigator, but also the Numner One suspect in a series of mysterious, highly spectacular murders that are striking down well-known figures in local medical and pharmaceutical circles. With the help of a young woman, a pharmacist from the area Orphée gets to the heart of the matter before making a quiet exit, going on to further adventures...
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (31)
Production and distribution (4)
- Executive Producer : Les Films Alain Sarde
- Co-production : TF1 Films Production
- Film exports/foreign sales : Pathé Films
- French distribution : AFMD
Full credits (16)
- Executive Producer : Alain Sarde
- Screenwriters : Jean-Pierre Mocky, Michelle Delmotte, André Ruellan
- Director of Photography : Jean Badal
- Music Composer : Vladimir Cosma
- Assistant directors : Thomas Briat, Christophe Bier, Olivier Jacquet, Marc Ligez, Alain Mestre
- Editors : Jean-Pierre Mocky, Annie-Claire Mittelberger
- Sound Recordist : Adrien Nataf
- Costume designer : Martine Rapin
- Sound Assistant : Laurent Zeilig
- Assistant Operator : Thierry Lebigre
- Camera Operator : Jacques Mironneau
- Production Manager : Michel Choquet
- Press Attaché (film) : Michel Burstein
- Assistant editor : Katia Besimensky
- Continuity supervisor : Laurence Couturier
- Production Designer : Jean-Baptiste Poirot
Media Gallery
Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Social comedy, Film noir
- Themes : Politics
- Production language : French
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
