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Wikipedia article




'Giorgino' is a 1994 French thriller film directed by Laurent Boutonnat.

Plot



In the 1918 war-stricken Giorgio Volli returns to the orphanage where he had been working with children for a while. When arriving he finds out that the tragedy had happened in the house the wife of the orphanage owner had committed suicide. He couldn't manage to save her. Soon after, it was revealed that the house is almost empty and abandoned, and the children died under unclear circumstances, only one girl named Catherine survived. Giorgio starts to investigate what had happened. Through mysteries and hidden truth, he finds out that the orphanage owner, Doctor Degrace, could be involved in psychiatric experiments with children, which might lead to a tragedy. His daughter Catherine is autist, but she is the only witness of life and death of children; thus, she became a key person for Giorgio to unriddle mysteries of Dr. Degrace.

Cast



* Jeff Dahlgren : 'Giorgio Volli'

* Mylne Farmer : 'Catherine Degrce'

* Jean-Pierre Aumont : 'Sbastien Degrce', Catherine's father

* Joss Ackland : 'The priest Glaise'

* Louise Fletcher : 'The innkeeper'

* Frances Barber : 'Marie'

* Albert Dupontel : 'Orderly, the crippled nurse'

* Christopher Thompson, Christian Gazio : 'The young captain'

* Su Elliot : 'Marthe'

* Janine Duvitski : 'Josette'

* Richard Claxton : 'Raoul'

* John Abineri : 'Dr. Jodel'

* Anne Lambton : 'Mother Raoul'

* Valrie Kaplanov : 'The old woman'

* Lillian Malkina: 'Mrs.Vennepeyn'

* Jana Andreskov: 'Mme Forestier'

Soundtrack



; Soundtrack (released on December 3, 2007) :

;; Edition Super Jewel Box

# "Ouverture" (3:52)

# "Le Vent et la Neige" (1:14)

# "La Route de Chanteloup" (1:05)

# "L'Orphelinat"

# "Les Montagnes noires" (2:11)

# "En calche" (2:19)

# " Catherine" (1:26)

# "Giorgino theme" (3:37)

# "Leve du corps" (0:46)

# "L'Abb Glaise" (1:45)

# "Giorgio et les Enfants" (3:09)

# "La Nursery" (3:09)

# "Retour l'orphelinat" (2:30)

# "L'Armistice" (1:42)

# "La Valse des baisers"

# "Giorgio et Catherine" (3:49)

# "Docteur Degrce" (4:31)

# "Morts pour la France" (2:28)

# "Les Femmes dans l'glise" (1:41)

# "Les Funrailles" (2:37)

# "Petit Georges" (1:21)

# "Sombres Souvenirs" (2:34)

# "Le Christ et les Cierges" (1:41)

# "Menteur" (3:30)

# "Le Marais" (1:50)

# "Final" (7:43)

References




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