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Isabelle 2011

★ 4.519 votes93 min📅 2011-09-22

Ben Sombogaart's psychological thriller 'Isabelle' delves into the dark obsession of a disfigured artist, Jeanne Bitor, who abducts and starves to death a famous actress, Isabelle.

Director: Ben Sombogaart

Cast

Halina Reijn
Halina Reijn
Isabelle
Tineke Caels
Jeanne
Wim Opbrouck
Wim Opbrouck
Bernard
Edwin de Vries
Edwin de Vries
Vader van Isabelle
Monique van de Ven
Monique van de Ven
Moeder van Isabelle
Michel van Dousselaere
Michel van Dousselaere
Peer
Daniel Plier
Father Jeanne
Brigitte Urhausen
Brigitte Urhausen
Mother Jeanne
Barbara Sarafian
Barbara Sarafian
Gislene
Anna Drijver
Anna Drijver
Camilla

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Isabelle (2011) about?

The film follows the story of a famous actress, Isabelle, who is kidnapped and starved to death by a disfigured artist, Jeanne Bitor, who is obsessed with the beauty of decay.

Who directed Isabelle?

Ben Sombogaart directed the film, bringing a masterful touch to the narrative and its themes.

Who stars in Isabelle?

The film features a talented ensemble cast, including Halina Reijn, Tineke Caels, Wim Opbrouck, and Edwin de Vries.

Is Isabelle (2011) worth watching?

While the film's themes and narrative may be unsettling, 'Isabelle' is a thought-provoking and visually stunning exploration of the human condition that is sure to leave viewers on the edge of their seats.

How long is Isabelle?

The film has a runtime of 93 minutes.

About Isabelle (2011) — A Chilling Thriller that Explores the Dark Side of Human Nature

Ben Sombogaart's psychological thriller 'Isabelle' delves into the dark obsession of a disfigured artist, Jeanne Bitor, who abducts and starves to death a famous actress, Isabelle. Set against the backdrop of Belgium's picturesque landscape, the film masterfully weaves together themes of mortality, the passage of time, and the complexities of human nature. As Jeanne's fixation on the beauty of decay unfolds, Isabelle's fragile existence hangs in the balance, leaving the audience questioning the true meaning of beauty and art. With a talented ensemble cast, including Halina Reijn and Tineke Caels, 'Isabelle' is a thought-provoking and visually stunning exploration of the human condition. Director Ben Sombogaart's direction brings to life a chilling narrative that is as much a commentary on the fleeting nature of life as it is a haunting portrait of obsession.

A gripping and atmospheric thriller, 'Isabelle' (2011) is a must-watch for fans of psychological suspense and drama. As the film's tense narrative unfolds, viewers are drawn into a world of dark obsession and the blurred lines between art and reality. With its talented cast, including Wim Opbrouck and Edwin de Vries, and its thought-provoking themes, 'Isabelle' is a film that will leave you on the edge of your seat and questioning the true nature of beauty.