{"id":271157,"date":"2026-05-07T15:45:30","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T13:45:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/welovecinema.be\/?p=271157"},"modified":"2026-05-13T21:28:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T19:28:14","slug":"un-classique-belge-au-festival-de-cannes-les-mouettes-meurent-au-port","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/welovecinema.be\/fr\/un-classique-belge-au-festival-de-cannes-les-mouettes-meurent-au-port\/","title":{"rendered":"Un classique belge au Festival de Cannes: \u00ab\u00a0Les Mouettes Meurent au Port\u00a0\u00bb"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>70 ans apr\u00e8s sa s\u00e9lection en Comp\u00e9tition au Festival de Cannes,\u00a0 <em>Les Mouettes meurent au port (Meeuwen sterven in de haven)<\/em> de Roland Verhavert, Ivo Michiels et Rik Kuypers est de retour \u00e0 Cannes dans une restauration op\u00e9r\u00e9e par la Cinematek.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Il y a 70 ans, <em>Les Mouettes meurent au port<\/em> \u00e9tait le tout premier film belge \u00e0 \u00eatre pr\u00e9sent\u00e9 en comp\u00e9tition officielle sur la Croisette, devenant rapidement un incontournable du patrimoine flamand. Le film fait son grand retour cette ann\u00e9e au sein de la section Cannes Classics, parmi des titres de Kurosawa, Orson Welles, Luchino Visconti ou Vittorio De Sica! Le film sera pr\u00e9sent\u00e9 le 22 mai. En haut de l\u2019affiche, le com\u00e9dien Julien Schoenaerts, ainsi que Dora Van Der Groen.<\/p>\n<p>R\u00e9alis\u00e9 par un trio form\u00e9 de Roland Verhavert, Ivo Michiels et Rik Kuypers, \u00a0ce drame expressionniste tourn\u00e9 dans le port d\u2019Anvers a marqu\u00e9 les esprits par son esth\u00e9tique audacieuse, son ambiance de film noir et sa bande-originale jazz iconique.<\/p>\n<p>L&rsquo;histoire? Dans la ville portuaire d&rsquo;Anvers, l&rsquo;errance d&rsquo;un homme accabl\u00e9 de remords, apr\u00e8s avoir assassin\u00e9 sa femme adult\u00e8re. En qu\u00eate de r\u00e9demption, il trouve du r\u00e9confort aupr\u00e8s d&rsquo;une orpheline et de deux femmes d\u00e9sabus\u00e9es. Premi\u00e8re grande \u0153uvre de fiction tourn\u00e9e en Belgique, un drame urbain en noir et blanc, d&rsquo;une force expressive singuli\u00e8re, qui rompt avec les codes du cin\u00e9ma flamand alors en vigueur.<\/p>\n<p>Bruno Mestdagh, responsable collections digitales, dit \u00e0 son propos: <em>\u00ab\u00a0En tant qu&rsquo;archiviste, je ressens toujours une certaine humilit\u00e9 lorsque j&rsquo;ai l&rsquo;opportunit\u00e9 de restaurer et de pr\u00e9senter \u00e0 nouveau au public les grands jalons de l&rsquo;histoire du cin\u00e9ma belge. Que l&rsquo;on songe \u00e0 <\/em>Daens<em>, \u00e0<\/em>Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles<em>ou \u00e0 <\/em>Toto le h\u00e9ros<em> : autant d\u2019\u0153uvres iconiques qui ont forg\u00e9 notre cin\u00e9ma national. Mais lorsque vous avez entre les mains un film tel que <\/em>Meeuwen sterven in de haven (Les mouettes meurent au port)<em>, de Rik Kuypers, Roland Verhavert et Ivo Michiels, vous r\u00e9alisez imm\u00e9diatement que vous manipulez de l\u2019or pur. La superbe photographie, la bande-son envo\u00fbtante et le jeu magistral de Julien Schoenaerts d\u00e9gagent une force irr\u00e9sistible.\u00a0\u00bb<\/em><\/p>\n<p>A revoir bient\u00f4t sans aucun doute \u00e0 la Cinematek!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>70 ans apr\u00e8s sa s\u00e9lection en Comp\u00e9tition au Festival de Cannes,\u00a0 Les Mouettes meurent au port (Meeuwen sterven in de haven) de Roland Verhavert, Ivo Michiels et Rik Kuypers est de retour \u00e0 Cannes dans une restauration op\u00e9r\u00e9e par la Cinematek. 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