‘Opening film: Le dos rouge - Antoine Barraud’

For his next film, internationally acclaimed filmmaker Bertrand Bonello wants to explore the theme of monstrosity. He is obsessed with the idea of a painting which would be at the heart of his film as it incarnates the power and beauty of monsters. But what he does not show, not even to his wife, is the spot growing on his back. A red spot which disturbs and upsets him and which seems to want to tell him something…