THE SHROUDS

Official competition, Cannes 2024

Original language: English

Subtitles: English, Romanian

Directed by: David Cronenberg

Country: France, Canada

Year of production: 2024

Length: 119 minutes

Genre: SF thriller

Karsh, 50, is a prominent businessman. Inconsolable since the death of his wife, he invents GraveTech, revolutionary and controversial technology that enables the living to monitor their dear departed in their shrouds. One night, multiple graves, including that of Karsh’s wife, are desecrated. Karsh sets out to track down the perpetrators.

Credits

David Cronenberg – Director

David Cronenberg – Script

Douglas Koch – Cinematography

Christopher Donaldson – Editing

Trevor Goulet, Robert Bertola, Jill Purdy, Christian Cooke, Mark Zsifkovits – Sound

Casting

Vincent Cassel

Diane Kruger

Guy Pearce

Sandrine Holt

Elizabeth Saunders

Jennifer Dale

Eric Weinthal

Steve Switzman