The Dark Room
2000, French. Directed by Marie-Christine Questerbert.
In 14th-century France, Aliénor breaks with the codes governing girls’ behavior and does as she wishes. The King of France grants her the hand of her childhood love, but her new husband deserts her immediately after the ceremony. Undeterred, she sets out after him, traveling to Siena to bring him back.
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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Cast & crew
- Marie-Christine QuesterbertDirector
- Caroline DuceyAliénor
- Melvil PoupaudBertrand
- Mathieu DemyThomas
- Sylvie TestudAzalaïs
- Édith ScobThe widow
- Jackie BerroyerThe king
- Hugues QuesterAmbrogio
- Alice HouriLisotta
- Christian CloarecGuillaume
- Pierre BaillotMaître Gérard de Narbonne
- Dimitri RataudMarc
- Luis RegoThe confessor
Details
- Released
- 29 November 2000
- Original title
- La Chambre obscure
- Country
- Canada, France, Italy, Luxembourg
- Written by
- Marie-Christine Questerbert
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The Dark Room runs 107 minutes (1h 47m).
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The Dark Room isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 November 2000. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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If you liked The Dark Room, try Le Rouge et le Noir, The Passengers of the Night, Salomé.
Who directed The Dark Room?
The Dark Room (2000) was directed by Marie-Christine Questerbert and stars Caroline Ducey, Melvil Poupaud, Mathieu Demy.