Tango libre
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Tango libre

Frédéric Fonteyne
Year of release in Luxembourg 2012
Year of release in Luxembourg 2012
Director Frédéric Fonteyne
Luxembourg producer SAMSA FILM
In co-production with
  • Artémis Productions (BE)
  • Liaison Cinématographique (FR)
Script Frédéric Fonteyne, Anne Paulicevich, Philippe Blasband
Original version
  • French
  • Spanish
Duration 105 minutes
Cast and crew
Cast

    François Damiens
    Anne Paulicevich
    Sergi Lopez
    Jan Hammenecker
    Zacharie Chasseriaud
    Christian Kmiotek
    Frédéric Frenay

Crew

    Set design : Véronique Sacrez
    Sound : Carlo Thoss
    Key grip : Stéphane Thiry
    Dop: Virginie Saint-Martin
    Editor: Ewin Ryckaert
    Set decorator: Thierry Van Cappellen
    Producer : Claude Waringo

Synopsis

JC is a prison guard. He is a man without a story, hiding behind rules. He only has one fantasy: Tango dancing. One night, in dance class, JC meets Alice. They dance together.The next day he sees her again in the prison visiting room. First visiting one man, then another…Alice is the wife of two inmates, Fernand and Dominic, whom she follows with her son from prison to prison.The prison rules prohibit the guards from socializing with inmates’ family members.For the first time in his life, JC is about to break the rules.

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