Irma Vep

1996 · Directed by Olivier Assayas

Hong Kong action diva Maggie Cheung (playing herself) comes to France when a past-his-prime director casts her in a remake of the silent classic Les Vampires. Clad in a rubber catsuit and unable to speak a word of French, Cheung finds herself adrift in the insanity of the film industry…

comedy drama

Cast: Maggie Cheung, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Bulle Ogier, Nathalie Boutefeu, Arsinée Khanjian, Antoine Basler, Nathalie Richard, Alex Descas, Lou Castel, Bernard Nissile

Rating: 6.691/10 from 128 votes