When Leos Carax's film POLA X premiered in 1999, it was seen then as part of the New French Extremity movement, with critics and audiences picking up on its unsimulated sex scene. Yet that forms only a brief few minutes of quite ample film. Two decades on, audiences of today ought to look past the sensation and appreciate the film for what it really has to offer: a convincing contemporary take on Hermann Meville's…
Top Cast
Guillaume Depardieu
Pierre
Yekaterina Golubeva
Isabelle
Catherine Deneuve
Marie
Delphine Chuillot
Lucie
Laurent Lucas
Thibault
Patachou
Marguerite
Petruta Catana
Razerka
Mihaella Silaghi
La Petite
Šarūnas Bartas
Le Chef
Samuel Dupuy
Fred
Mathias Mlekuz
Présentateur TV
Dine Souli
Chauffeur de Taxi
Miguel Yeco
Augusto
Khireddine Medjoubi
FIls du Patron du Café
Mark Zak
L'Ami Roumain
Anne Richter
Femme du Chef
Reviews
**Pola X** (1999) is a French drama; it's actually a novel by Moby Dick writer Herman Melville with ten sections in probably 1852 novel, Pierre; or, The Ambiguities; and French inspiring director mr. Leos Carax choose to direct it. It is a loose, kinda dark, and unconventional adaptation of mr. Melville's The film follows Pierre (Guillaume Depardieu) who died by car accident, a celebrated, wealthy young writer who…
FAQ about Pola X
What is Pola X about?
A writer leaves his upper-class life and journeys with a woman claiming to be his sister, and her two friends.
When was Pola X released?
Pola X was released in 1999.
What genres does Pola X belong to?
Pola X is categorised as Drama, Romance.
Who stars in Pola X?
The cast of Pola X includes Guillaume Depardieu, Yekaterina Golubeva, Catherine Deneuve, Delphine Chuillot, Laurent Lucas.