United States / Feb 14, 1980 / Museum of Modern Art
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
New Yorker Ben Phillips and mysterious Léo Hoffmann are strangers who are summoned to Paris by a mutual acquaintance. Upon arrival, they meet and soon find themselves tangled in a complex mystery.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Michel Berto | Jerome |
| Dominique Erlanger | The secretary |
| Frédéric Mitterrand | Le conseil |
| Jean-François Stévenin | The decorator |
| Pascale Dauman | The nurse |
| Benjamin Legrand | The chauffeur |
| Marc Labrousse | The first accomplice |
| Jean Hernandez | The second accomplice |
| Florence Bernard | The woman of the cemetery |
| Humbert Balsan | The knight |
| Barre Phillips | Musician: double bass |
| John Surman | Musician: bass clarinet |
| Jacques Rivette | Man entering car (cameo) |
Genres
MysteryDramaCrime
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Merry-Go-Round |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | English, Français |
| Production countries | France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Sunchild Productions |
| Release date | 8 ottobre 1981 |
| Production | Stéphane Tchalgadjieff |
| Writer | Jacques Rivette, Suzanne Schiffman, Eduardo de Gregorio |
| Editing | Catherine Quesemand, Nicole Lubtchansky |
| Cinematography | William Lubtchansky |
| Assistant directors | Lydie Mahias, Jacques Rivette |
| Camera operators | William Lubtchansky |
| Additional photography | William Lubtchansky |
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| Music | Barre Phillips, John Surman |
| Sound | Barre Phillips, John Surman |
| Costume design | Paul Le Marinel |
| Makeup | Paul Le Marinel |
| Hairstyling | Paul Le Marinel |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Germany / Oct 08, 1981
France / Apr 06, 1983
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