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Camera Sutra (or the Pale Faces) (1973)
Genres: Drama
The Herts Camera Sutra or The Palefaces (1973) is a militant and visually fragmented critique of Belgian bourgeois society, blending documentary collage with semi-autobiographical fiction. De Hert attacks the distractions of nationalism, religion, and popular culture while exposing capitalism, social injustice, and postcolonial exploitation. The film’s second half shifts to a disillusioned group of rebellious youths, revealing the uncertainty and emotional paralysis behind revolutionary ideals. Both politically fierce and deeply self-questioning, the film captures the tension between radical ambition and powerlessness.
- Robbe De Hert as Robbe
- Monique Beyns as Tarzan
- Freddy Beyns as Freddy
- Rufus J. Bonez as Rufus
- Frans Smolders as Smolders
- Alfred van Kuyk as Hitchcock
- Ida Dequeecker as Ida
- Danielle Petit-Jean as Nelly