Movie Details
Original Language:French
Production Companies:Le Théâtre du Soleil, BelAir Media, ARTE France Cinéma
The Flood Drummers
Audience Score
2 hr 17 minDrama
Based on the play by Hélène Cixous, filmed in 2002, Tambours sur la Digue is a story written by Hélène Cixous based on an ancient Asian fable about who shall be saved during a flood and presented by live actors as puppets and puppeteers, evoking the theatrical traditions of Japanese Noh and bunraku.
