Claire Wauthion was born on June 12, 1945 in Rongy, Wallonia, Belgium. She is an actress, known for Les brigades du Tigre (1974), Tristan et Iseult (1972) and Trompe l'oeil (1975).
A woman suffers a subdued psychological breakdown in the wake of a devastating breakup.
A young mother, alone with her daughter, confides in a friend who happens to be the director herself. Chantal Akerman, although she sympathizes with the mother, does not say a word.
This magnificently photographed French film tells the ancient legend of Tristan and Isolde to the accompaniment of an operatic musical score by MAGMA. Tristan is a young warrior who has been sent to Ireland from Cornwall to bring back Isolde, the bride of his king. The two of them drink a love potion, fall in love, and, despite the wrath of their people, persist in their tragic love.
