The Abyss

The Abyss by André Delvaux

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The Inquisition is in full swing in 16th century Flanders. Wanted for his dissident writings, the alchemist doctor Zeno has been wandering Europe under an assumed name for twenty years. But he remains a non-conformist. He returns to his native Bruges, where he thinks he has been forgotten. In this silent labyrinth where the faces of the past resurface, he rediscovers his identity and thus signs his death warrant.

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Cast

Gian Maria Volonté

Gian Maria Volonté as Zenone

Sami Frey

Sami Frey as Prieur des Cordeliers

Anna Karina

Anna Karina as Catherine

Philippe Léotard

Philippe Léotard as Henri-Maximilien

Jacques Lippe

Jacques Lippe as Myers

Jean Bouise

Jean Bouise as Campanus

Marie-France Pisier

Marie-France Pisier as Martha

Mathieu Carrière

Mathieu Carrière as Pierre de Hamaere

Nadine Uwampa

Nadine Uwampa as La Moricaude

Marie-Christine Barrault

Marie-Christine Barrault as Hilzonde

Mathieu Carrière

Mathieu Carrière as Pierre

Johan Leysen

Johan Leysen as Rombaut

Pierre Dherte

Pierre Dherte as Cyprien

Isabelle Roelandt

Isabelle Roelandt as Idelette

Dora van der Groen

Dora van der Groen as Greete

Christian Maillet

Christian Maillet as Philibert

Jules-Henri Marchant

Jules-Henri Marchant as L'évêque

Senne Rouffaer

Senne Rouffaer as Le Cocq

Roger Van Hool

Roger Van Hool as L'officier

Harry Cleven

Harry Cleven as L'officier

Serge-Henri Valcke

Serge-Henri Valcke as Capitaine du bateau

Linda Schagen Van Leeuwen

Linda Schagen Van Leeuwen as Fille Citrouille

Lucienne De Nutte

Lucienne De Nutte as La Femme Brûlée

Christian Baggen

Christian Baggen as Le Valet

Herbert Flack

Herbert Flack as Pouvoir

Paule Herreman

Paule Herreman as La Citrouille

Gregory Kevers

Gregory Kevers as Henri-Maximilien enfant

David Larock Moerenhout

David Larock Moerenhout as Zenon enfant

Alexandre von Sivers

Alexandre von Sivers as Deuxième théologien

Gaëtan Wenders

Gaëtan Wenders as Un moine (uncredited)

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