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The Five Senses

The Five Senses

Genres

Drama

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A woman in a dark blue burqa directs, without a word, four other women in a room. The Five Senses is a sensuous play with power and hierarchy where traditional roles and identities are challenged.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

8 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

19 November 2010

Country

Sweden

Cast

Beverly Charpentier

Beverly Charpentier

Lady

Claire Charpentier

Claire Charpentier

Girl

Catherine Corringer

Catherine Corringer

Androgynous

Catherine Robbe-Grillet

Catherine Robbe-Grillet

Woman in burqa

Joëlle Séraphine

Joëlle Séraphine

Métisse

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