Movie

La Patinoire

★ 5.7(6)19981h 20m

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Good to know

Director: Jean-Philippe Toussaint
Release date: 1998-11-01
Runtime: 1h 20m
Language: French
Status: Released
Country: Belgium

About La Patinoire

La Patinoire is a 1998 movie in the Comedy genre, directed by Jean-Philippe Toussaint, starring Tom Novembre, Mireille Perrier and Marie-France Pisier. It has a runtime of 1 hour 20 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.7/10 from 6 viewers. Below you can see where to watch La Patinoire in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

La Patinoire is about a film director who is shooting a highly symbolic film called 'Dolores' at an ice rink. He has hired a Lithuanian ice hockey team with which he is having enormous communication problems. His actors all have inflated egos, his film crew is made up of fools, and there is a politician on his back. But he must finish the film, no matter what, in time for the Venice Film Festival.

Cast

Tom Novembre

Director

Mireille Perrier

Assistant

Marie-France Pisier

Producer

Jean-Pierre Cassel

Ice Rink's Manager

Bruce Campbell

Actor

Dolores Chaplin

Actress

Gilbert Melki

Stand in of the Actress

Dominique Deruddere

Cinematographer

Jean-Loup Horwitz

The Sound Engineer

Éva Ionesco

The Editor

Valérie Lecomte

Script Girl

Paolo De Vita

Italian Festival Manager Assistant

Themes & keywords

sportsmovie businessice hockeybehind the scenes

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch La Patinoire in United States?+

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Is La Patinoire on Netflix?+

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How long is La Patinoire?+

La Patinoire has a runtime of 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).

Who stars in La Patinoire?+

La Patinoire stars Tom Novembre, Mireille Perrier, Marie-France Pisier, Jean-Pierre Cassel and Bruce Campbell.

When did La Patinoire come out?+

La Patinoire is a 1998 movie directed by Jean-Philippe Toussaint.

What genre is La Patinoire?+

La Patinoire is Comedy film.

Who directed La Patinoire?+

La Patinoire was directed by Jean-Philippe Toussaint.