Le maître et Marguerite - 2017

Charlotte Waligòra

«Margarita wakes up in Paris in 2017. Woland keeps her close to him in an apartment in Billancourt, where she lives with Behemoth since the late 30's. The master, obsessed by his novel, wanders around in the Sheol, the place of darkness to which all the dead go. Margarita meets Jesus in the Paris underground, and tells that to Woland during a ball, where the great criminals of the 20th century are present...»

The above text is a fragment of the announcement of Le maître et Marguerite, a film made in Paris in 2017.

The film is a project by Charlotte Waligòra (°1976), art historian and critic, author and director. She obtained her doctorate in the history of modern and contemporary art at the Université Charles de Gaulle in Lille, France, in 2008. She plays Margarita's role herself.

The other characters are interpreted by Michel Baibabaeff (Woland), Vadim Essaïan (Behemoth), Hatem Taïeb (Jesus) and Giovanni Marino Luna (the master).

Technical details

Media
None

Director
Charlotte Waligòra

Actors
Michel Baibabaeff (Woland), Vadim Essaïan (Behemoth), Hatem Taïeb (Jesus), Giovanni Marino Luna (the master), Charlotte Waligòra (Margarita)

Release date
2017

Time
101 minutes

Languages
French

Subtitles
None

Trailer

Charlotte Waligòra prepared for this film a trailer, which we subtitled in English.