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Hôtel des Acacias (1982)

Genre : Romance, Comedy, Drama

Runtime : 42M

Director : Chantal Akerman, Michèle Blondeel

Synopsis

Several young men and women arrive one after the other at Hôtel des Acacias, full of hope, desire and vitality. In the bustle of this hotel, everyone is looking for love. Hôtel des Acacias was an exercise guided in 1982 by Chantal Akerman at Belgium’s INSAS audio-visual college.

Actors

Yves Hanchar
Yves Hanchar
Pierre Charles Rochette
Pierre Charles Rochette
François Vanderveken
François Vanderveken
Isabelle Willems
Isabelle Willems

Crews

Chantal Akerman
Chantal Akerman
Director
Michèle Blondeel
Michèle Blondeel
Director
Henri Morelle
Henri Morelle
Sound
Susana Rossberg
Susana Rossberg
Editor
Michel Houssiau
Michel Houssiau
Director of Photography

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