The Abyss
- Released on
- Runtime
- 110 mins
The Inquisition is in full swing in 16th century Flanders. Wanted for his dissident writings, the alchemist doctor Zeno has been wandering Europe under an assumed name for twenty years. But he remains a non-conformist. He returns to his native Bruges, where he thinks he has been forgotten. In this silent labyrinth where the faces of the past resurface, he rediscovers his identity and thus signs his death warrant.
The Inquisition is in full swing in 16th century Flanders. Wanted for his dissident writings, the alchemist doctor Zeno has been wandering Europe under an assumed name for twenty years. But he remains a non-conformist. He returns to his native Bruges, where he thinks he has been forgotten. In this silent labyrinth where the faces of the past resurface, he rediscovers his identity and thus signs his death warrant.
Cast
- Gian Maria Volonté
- Sami Frey
- Anna Karina
- Philippe Léotard
- Jacques Lippe
- Jean Bouise
- Marie-France Pisier
- Mathieu Carrière
- Nadine Uwampa
- Marie-Christine Barrault
- Mathieu Carrière
- Johan Leysen
- Pierre Dherte
- Isabelle Roelandt
- Dora van der Groen
- Christian Maillet
- Jules-Henri Marchant
- Senne Rouffaer
- Roger Van Hool
- Harry Cleven
- Serge-Henri Valcke
- Linda Schagen Van Leeuwen
- Lucienne De Nutte
- Christian Baggen
- Herbert Flack
- Paule Herreman
- Gregory Kevers
- David Larock Moerenhout
- Alexandre von Sivers
- Gaëtan Wenders
Director
- André Delvaux
Producers
- Jean-Claude Batz
- Philippe Dussart
Screenwriter
- André Delvaux
