Lux Æterna
6.2
Charlotte Gainsbourg agrees to play a witch condemned to be burned at the stake in the first film directed by Béatrice Dalle. But the chaotic production, technical problems, and psychotic breakdowns gradually plunge the shoot into a chaos of pure light.
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Cast
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Charlotte Gainsbourg
Charlotte
Known for
Nymphomaniac: Vol. I
Melancholia
Clara Deshayes
Clara 3000
Béatrice Dalle
Béatrice
Known for
Inside
Betty Blue
Abbey Lee
Abbey
Known for
Lovecraft Country
Mad Max: Fury Road
Karl Glusman
Karl
Known for
Love
The Neon Demon
Clara 3000
Clara 3000
Also in
Orlando, My Political Biography
Eden
Claude-Emmanuelle Gajan-Maull
Claude-Emmanuelle
Known for
Climax
Love Is Overrated
Félix Maritaud
Félix
Known for
Boys
BPM (Beats per Minute)
Mica Argañaraz
Mica
Anatole Devoucoux du Buysson
Anatole
No other roles listed
Paul Hameline
Paul
Also in
Like Cattle Towards Glow
Frédéric Cambier
Fred
No other roles listed
Gaspar Noé Director · Benoît Debie Cinematographer Jérôme Pesnel Editor
Worldwide gross $324K · United States release May 6, 2022 · Produced in France
Box office
Worldwide gross
$323,829
Production
Vixens
Production
Les Cinémas de la Zone
Production
Saint Laurent
Production
France
Produced in
Languages
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
Danish · English · French · German
Release dates
France · May 18, 2019
Premiere · Cannes Film Festival
France · September 23, 2020
Limited theatrical
United States · May 6, 2022
Limited theatrical · New York, NY
United States · June 9, 2022
Digital
United States
May 13, 2022 · Limited theatrical · Los Angeles, CA
August 30, 2022 · Physical · Blu-ray
Argentina
December 5, 2019 · Premiere · Cannes Film Festival Week
Czechia
October 23, 2020 · Premiere · Be2Can Film Festival
July 29, 2021 · Theatrical
Estonia
November 30, 2020 · Theatrical
Finland
March 3, 2021 · Premiere · Night Visions International Film Festival
France
October 17, 2019 · Premiere · Grand Lyon Film Festival
September 12, 2020 · Premiere · L'Étrange Festival
September 19, 2020 · Premiere · Strasbourg European Fantastic Film Festival
October 14, 2020 · Premiere · Festival International du Film Indépendant de Bordeaux
Germany
May 14, 2021 · Physical
Japan
November 20, 2020 · Theatrical
Poland
October 22, 2021 · Theatrical
Russia
April 9, 2020 · Premiere
November 19, 2020 · Theatrical
Slovakia
November 26, 2020 · Premiere · Be2Can Film Festival
July 29, 2021 · Theatrical
Spain
October 7, 2019 · Premiere · Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival
November 27, 2020 · Theatrical
Sweden
November 20, 2020 · Theatrical
Switzerland
November 14, 2020 · Premiere · Geneva International Film Festival
Taiwan
November 12, 2020 · Premiere · Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival
Türkiye
March 26, 2021 · Theatrical
Ukraine
November 26, 2020 · Theatrical
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