Pacifiction (2022)

Original title

Pacifiction - Tourment sur les îles

Directed by

Albert Serra

Genre

drama film, thriller film

Country

Germany, France, Portugal, Spain

Runtime

2h 45m

Rated

NR

Rating

6.2 of 10 from 155 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A French high commissioner in Tahiti navigates political intrigue and growing paranoia as rumors of secret nuclear tests spread through the island.

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What happens

Pacifiction (French: Pacifiction – Tourment sur les îles) is a 2022 political drama film written and directed by Albert Serra, and starring Benoît Magimel. The film premiered at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival, where it competed for the Palme d'Or. The film title is a portmanteau of the words Pacific and fiction. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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