Overview
Giorgino is a 1994 French thriller film directed by Laurent Boutonnat.
Plot
In the 1918 war-stricken Giorgio Volli returns to the orphanage where he had been working with children for a while. When arriving he finds out that the tragedy had happened in the house – the wife of the orphanage owner had committed suicide. He couldn't manage to save her. Soon after, it was revealed that the house is almost empty and abandoned, and the children died under unclear circumstances, only one girl named Catherine survived. Giorgio starts to investigate what had happened. Through mysteries and hidden truth, he finds out that the orphanage owner, Doctor Degrace, could be involved in psychiatric experiments with children, which might lead to a tragedy. His daughter – Catherine – is autistic, but she is the only witness of life and death of children; thus, she became a key person for Giorgio to unriddle mysteries of Dr. Degrace.
Cast
Jeff Dahlgren : Giorgio Volli
Mylène Farmer : Catherine Degrâce
Jean-Pierre Aumont : Sébastien Degrâce, Catherine's father
Joss Ackland : The priest Glaise
Louise Fletcher : The innkeeper
Frances Barber : Marie
Albert Dupontel : Orderly, the crippled nurse
Christopher Thompson, Christian Gazio : The young captain
Su Elliot : Marthe
Janine Duvitski : Josette
Richard Claxton : Raoul
John Abineri : Dr. Jodel
Anne Lambton : Mother Raoul
Valérie Kaplanová : The old woman
Lillian Malkina: Mrs.Vennepeyn
Jana Andresíková: Mme Forestier
Soundtrack
Soundtrack (released on December 3, 2007)
Edition Super Jewel Box
"Ouverture" (3:52)
"Le Vent et la Neige" (1:14)
"La Route de Chanteloup" (1:05)
"L'Orphelinat"
"Les Montagnes noires" (2:11)
"En calèche" (2:19)
"À Catherine" (1:26)
"Giorgino theme" (3:37)
"Levée du corps" (0:46)
"L'Abbé Glaise" (1:45)
"Giorgio et les Enfants" (3:09)
"La Nursery" (3:09)
"Retour à l'orphelinat" (2:30)
"L'Armistice" (1:42)
"La Valse des baisers"
"Giorgio et Catherine" (3:49)
"Docteur Degrâce" (4:31)
"Morts pour la France" (2:28)
"Les Femmes dans l'église" (1:41)
"Les Funérailles" (2:37)
"Petit Georges" (1:21)
"Sombres Souvenirs" (2:34)
"Le Christ et les Cierges" (1:41)
"Menteur" (3:30)
"Le Marais" (1:50)
"Final" (7:43)
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