Peter von Kant

Plot Summary

Peter von Kant, a successful, famous director, lives with his assistant Karl, whom he likes to mistreat and humiliate. Through the great actress Sidonie, he meets and falls in love with Amir, a handsome young man of modest means. He offers to share his apartment and help Amir break into the world of cinema. Several months later, Amir becomes a star. But as soon as he acquires fame, he breaks up with Peter, leaving him alone to face himself.

Top Cast

Denis Ménochet Peter von Kant

Isabelle Adjani Sidonie

Khalil Ben Gharbia Amir

Hanna Schygulla Rosemarie

Stefan Crepon Karl