Plot Summary:A breathtaking aerial swoop over Haiti that seems to beckon the pain of poverty, war, and revolution to thrive and wreak havoc on the serene land. The traumatic image of a woman struggling with an enormously pregnant stomach is soothed by images of waterfalls on the tropical island. The viewer is then plunged into the thick heat of a voodoo ceremony, a beautifully quiet burial ground, and finally into the bedroom of an isolated chateau, where an elderly white woman lies on her bed, ruminating about her motherly power over black children. When a troupe of young black boys arrives at the chateau, the colonial games of sex and race begin. There is a muscular confidence and inspired dreamlike quality to Quay's filmmaking. He evocatively blends gorgeous imagery with an infectious musical energy to create a story that is largely free of dialogue and entirely visceral in effect. Eat, for This Is My Body is sure to trigger emotions and mark your imagination in mesmerizing and unforgettable ...
伯努瓦·马吉梅尔,梅兰尼·蒂埃里,尼古拉斯·迪佛休尔,西尔维·泰斯蒂,德尼·波达利德斯,茱莉·费瑞尔,克洛蒂尔德·埃斯姆,克莱门特·史鲍尼,马克·鲁赫曼,让-克劳德·古卢姆伯格,Christian Taponard,Francesco Calabrese,弗兰克·古拉,Elisa Ruschke,Ondine Barry