Holy Motors

Holy Motors is a 2012 surrealist fantasy drama film written and directed by Leos Carax and starring Denis Lavant and Édith Scob. Lavant plays Mr. Oscar, a man who appears to have a job as an actor, as he is seen dressing up in different costumes and performing various roles in several locations around Paris over the course of a day, though no cameras or audiences are ever seen around him. The film competed for the Palme d'Or at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival.

Holy Motors
French theatrical release poster
Directed byLeos Carax
Written byLeos Carax
Produced by
  • Martine Marignac
  • Maurice Tinchant
  • Albert Prévost
Starring
Cinematography
Edited byNelly Quettier
Production
companies
  • Pierre Grise Productions
  • Théo Films
  • Arte France Cinema
  • Pandora Film
  • WDR/Arte
  • Soficinéma 8
  • Wild Bunch
Distributed by
  • Les Films du Losange (France)
  • Arsenal Filmverleih (Germany)
Release dates
  • 23 May 2012 (2012-05-23) (Cannes Film Festival)
  • 4 July 2012 (2012-07-04) (France)
  • 30 August 2012 (2012-08-30) (Germany)
Running time
116 minutes
Countries
  • France
  • Germany
Languages
  • French
  • English
Budget$4 million
Box office$4.2 million
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