Face

Hsiao-Kang, a Taiwanese film director, travels to the Louvre in Paris, France, to shoot a film that explores the Salomé myth.

Cast

Lee Kang-sheng

as Kang / The Director

Lu Yi-ching

as Kang's Mother

Fanny Ardant

as The Producer / Queen Herodias

Jean-Pierre Léaud

as Antoine / King Herode

Laetitia Casta

as The Star / Salomé

Norman Atun

as Man in the Boat

Jeanne Moreau

as Jeanne

Nathalie Baye

as Nathalie

Mathieu Amalric

as Man in Bushes

Chen Shiang-Chyi

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