L'énigme blanche (1985): cast, story & where to watch
1985 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 1985, L'énigme blanche is a drama and tv movie film directed by Peter Kassovitz, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. Like every year, five old friends come together in a chalet in the middle of a Canadian snow desert. Henri, his wife Apolline, brother-in-law Maxence, Jean and Paul are waiting for cozy evenings with board games and good food - a typical ski holiday. But on the first day Henri announces that he knows about the affair between Apolline and Jean. An oppressive mood spreads in the secluded hut until the spiral of jealousy and sadism kills one from its midst.
Who’s in it. L'énigme blanche stars Jean Rochefort as Henri, Bulle Ogier as Apolline, Claude Rich as Maxence and Bruno Cremer as Paul, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, L'énigme blanche has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch L'énigme blanche page.
If you liked it. Fans of L'énigme blanche tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch L'énigme blanche (1985)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for L'énigme blanche change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is L'énigme blanche worth watching?
- L'énigme blanche holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in L'énigme blanche?
- L'énigme blanche stars Jean Rochefort, Bulle Ogier, Claude Rich, Bruno Cremer and François Marthouret.
- When was L'énigme blanche released?
- L'énigme blanche was released in 1985, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.