The Moustache (2005)

Original title

La Moustache

Directed by

Emmanuel Carrère

Genre

drama film, mystery film

Country

France

Runtime

1h 27m

Rated

NR

Rating

6.1 of 10 from 120 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man shaves off his mustache expecting his wife to notice but she does not. He becomes increasingly confused and paranoid as everyone around him insists he never had one.

unsettlingslow-burntensepuzzlingpsychologicalabsurddisorientingminimalist

What happens

The Moustache (French: La Moustache) is a French film from 2005, directed by Emmanuel Carrère and starring Vincent Lindon, and adapted from Carrère's own 1986 novel The Moustache. The film features music from a violin concerto by Philip Glass. The film was awarded the Label Europa Cinemas prize at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival and is currently distributed theatrically in the United States by the Cinema Guild with a DVD release handled by Koch-Lorber Films. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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