Meeting the team from Paul Verhoeven’s Elle

Press conference of Elle by Paul Verhoeven

It's the final day of the Competition, with Elle by Paul Verhoeven. This thriller, starring Isabelle Huppert, portrays the ambiguous reaction of a woman after she is violently raped. The actress and director answered journalists' questions, along with Laurent Lafitte, Virginie Efira, Anne Consigny, Charles Berling and Jonas Bloquet. Also in attendance were American screenwriter David Birke, producers Saïd Ben Saïd and Michel Merkt, and Philippe Djian, author of "Oh…", the novel on which the film is based. A look back at this conference.