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I Stand Alone (1998)

In the bowels of France.

Genre : Drama, Thriller

Runtime : 1H 29M

Director : Gaspar Noé

Synopsis

After completing jail time for beating up a man who tried to seduce his mentally-handicapped teenage daughter, The Butcher wants to start life anew. He institutionalizes his daughter and moves to the Lille suburbs with his mistress, who promises him a new butcher shop. Learning that she lied, The Butcher returns to Paris to find his daughter.

Actors

Philippe Nahon
Philippe Nahon
The Butcher
Blandine Lenoir
Blandine Lenoir
Daughter
Frankie Pain
Frankie Pain
Mistress
Martine Audrain
Martine Audrain
Belle-Mere
Zaven
Zaven
Man with Morals
Jean-François Rauger
Jean-François Rauger
Real Estate Agent
Guillaume Nicloux
Guillaume Nicloux
Supermarket Manager
Olivier Doran
Olivier Doran
Presenter (voice)
Aïssa Djabri
Aïssa Djabri
Doctor Choukroun
Serge Faurie
Serge Faurie
Director of Hospital
Frédéric Pfohl
Frédéric Pfohl
Hospital Nurse
Stéphanie Sec
Stéphanie Sec
Hospital Nurse
Arlette Balkis
Arlette Balkis
Dying Woman
Gil Bertharion Jr.
Gil Bertharion Jr.
Truck Driver
Rado
Rado
Hotel Caretaker
Nicolas Jouhet
Nicolas Jouhet
Cafe Owner
Ahmed Bounacir
Ahmed Bounacir
Cafe Customer
Roland Guéridon
Roland Guéridon
Old Friend
Hervé Gueridon
Hervé Gueridon
Second Friend
Sophie Nicolle
Sophie Nicolle
Acting Girl
Paule Abecassis
Paule Abecassis
Junkie
Marie-Madeleine Denecheau
Marie-Madeleine Denecheau
Roland's Wife
Robert Roy
Robert Roy
Fourth Friend
Joël Leculle
Joël Leculle
First Butcher
Denis Falgoux
Denis Falgoux
Second Butcher
Marc Faure
Marc Faure
Slaughterhouse Director
Gérard Ortega
Gérard Ortega
Bar Owner
Stephane Derderian
Stephane Derderian
Bar Owner's Son
Alain Pierre
Alain Pierre
Bar Owner's Friend
Sylvie Raymond
Sylvie Raymond
Nurse

Crews

Gaspar Noé
Gaspar Noé
Director
Gaspar Noé
Gaspar Noé
Producer
Lucile Hadzihalilovic
Lucile Hadzihalilovic
Producer
Dominique Colin
Dominique Colin
Director of Photography
Lucile Hadzihalilovic
Lucile Hadzihalilovic
Editor
Gaspar Noé
Gaspar Noé
Editor
Gaspar Noé
Gaspar Noé
Writer
Gerald Kargl
Gerald Kargl
Thanks

Trailers and other movies

I Stand Alone Blu-ray Collection (trailer) - Accent Films

Posters and backgrounds

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