Irma Vep

1h 39min

Comedy

Drama

Hong Kong action diva Maggie Cheung comes to France when a past-his-prime director casts her in a remake of the silent classic Les Vampires. Clad in a rubber catsuit and unable to speak a word of French, Cheung finds herself adrift in the insanity of the film industry…

Cast

Antoine Basler

Antoine Basler

Journalist
Alex Descas

Alex Descas

Desormeaux
Arsinée Khanjian

Arsinée Khanjian

L'américaine
Olivier Torres

Olivier Torres

Ferdinand / Moreno
Bulle Ogier

Bulle Ogier

Mireille
Lou Castel

Lou Castel

José Mirano
Estelle Larrivaz

Estelle Larrivaz

La standardiste
Balthazar Clémenti

Balthazar Clémenti

Robert - Assistant
Lara Cowez

Lara Cowez

Script Supervisor
Jessica Doyle

Jessica Doyle

Jessica - Roland's Friend
Sandra Faure

Sandra Faure

Vendeuse, sex-shop
Catherine Ferny

Catherine Ferny

Policewoman
Maryel Ferraud

Maryel Ferraud

Make-up Woman
Filip Forgeau

Filip Forgeau

Camera Operator
Nicolas Giraudi

Nicolas Giraudi

Unit Manager
Valerie Guy

Valerie Guy

Valerie, in Mireille's Apartment
Laurent Jacquet

Laurent Jacquet

Electrician
Smaïl Mekki

Smaïl Mekki

Kermor - Unit Manager
Maurice Najman

Maurice Najman

Maurice - Roland's Friend
Jérôme Simonin

Jérôme Simonin

Property Man
Alexandra Yonnet

Alexandra Yonnet

Lili - Markus's Friend
Pierre Amzallag

Pierre Amzallag

Emergency Doctor
Françoise Clavel

Françoise Clavel

René's Wife
Odile Horion

Odile Horion

Zoë's Assistant
Alain Martin

Alain Martin

Boy at Cafe Des Oiseaux

Release date

1st Oct 1996

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English, Français