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3/5 SensaCine Directed by Agustí Villaronga Music by Béatrice Thiriet Director Agustí Villaronga Story by Georges Simenon | 4.5/10 FilmAffinity 4.4/10 IMDb Produced by Daniel Delume Initial release 8 March 1996 (Spain) Music director Béatrice Thiriet | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Written by André Graill
Pierre Javaux
Agustí Villaronga Based on Le Passager clandestin
by Georges Simenon Starring Simon Callow
Bruno Todeschini
Mercè Pons
Frédéric Yrondi
Rosa Novell
Alexandre Zloto
Jesusa Andany
Enric Arredondo
Marie Atger
Jean Marie Barsinas
Cecilia Bellorin
Araceli Bruch
Jordi Dauder
Josep Maria Domènech
François Ellis
Maito Fernández
Josep Minguell
Colette Pietri-Audemars
Joan Potau
Alain Sens-Cazenave
Jordi Serra
Tiki Village Screenplay Agustí Villaronga, Pierre Javaux, André Graill Cast Bruno Todeschini, Rosa Novell, Simon Callow, Mercè Pons, Jordi Dauder Similar Aro Tolbukhin in the Min, Moon Child, The Sea, The Stowaway, 999 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
El pasajero clandestino (Catalan: El passatger clandestí) is a 1995 French-Spanish dramatic independent underground television art film directed by Agustí Villaronga. It is adapted from the Georges Simenon novel of the same name and has a runtime of 96 minutes. It is a part of Cycle Simenon.
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The film was made in the French language and dubs in Castilian Spanish and Catalan were made. The actors and actresses in the film originated from various countries.
Another film adaptation of the same book, titled The Stowaway, was released in 1958.
Plot
Several persons try to take control of the inheritance of a recently deceased English film magnate. They travel to Papeete, French Polynesia to look for the heir.
Villaronga himself said that this was a very "light" adaptation.
Cast
Reception
Pilar Pedraza, the author of Agustí Villaronga, argued that the film was an "interesting experience" (una experiencia interesante).