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Boarding Gate | |
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Directed by | Olivier Assayas |
Written by | Olivier Assayas |
Produced by | François Margolin |
Starring | Asia Argento Michael Madsen Carl Ng Kelly Lin Alex Descas Kim Gordon Joana Priess Sondra Locke |
Cinematography | Yorick Le Saux |
Edited by | Luc Barnier |
Music by | Brian Eno[1] |
Distributed by | ARP Sélection (France) MK2 Diffusion (International) |
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Running time | 106 minutes |
Countries | France Luxembourg |
Languages | English French Cantonese |
Budget | $2.8 million |
Box office | $985,000[2] |
Boarding Gate is a 2007 French thriller film about the sophisticated power plays between a debt-ridden underworld entrepreneur, his provocative and ambitious ex-associate and a manipulative young couple who employ her. Written and directed by Olivier Assayas, the film features an international cast comprising Asia Argento, Michael Madsen, Carl Ng and Kelly Lin. Kim Gordon also plays a supporting role as an enigmatic businesswoman forced to intervene as events unfold in Hong Kong.
The film premiered 18 May at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival[3] and later opened in France on 22 August 2007.[4]