The Order of the Day
Brief Synopsis
A Belgian Ministry of Public Works official--born the day Stalin died--finds his world crumbling under the monotony of daily routine; in this bland universe Martin K. escapes through humor and reverie.
Cast & Crew
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Michel Khleifi
Director
Jo Dua
Armand Delcampe
Robin Renucci
Michel Lonsdale
Johan Leysen
Film Details
Also Known As
Order of the Day, Ordre du Jour, L'
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Release Date
1994
Location
Brussels, Belgium; Luxembourg
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 45m
Synopsis
A Belgian Ministry of Public Works official--born the day Stalin died--finds his world crumbling under the monotony of daily routine; in this bland universe Martin K. escapes through humor and reverie.
Director
Michel Khleifi
Director
Cast
Jo Dua
Armand Delcampe
Robin Renucci
Michel Lonsdale
Johan Leysen
Josse Depauw
Xavier Kesteloot
Claude Volter
Marianne Basler
Crew
Jos Andries
Camera Assistant
Jean Bauer
Production Designer
Dirk Bombey
Boom Operator
Marie Castro
Editor
Ricardo Castro
Sound Engineer
Chris Cornil
Set Designer
Kathleen Debethune
Producer
Gerda Diddens
Casting
Arno Dierickx
Assistant Director
Luc Drion
Camera
Chantal Hymans
Assistant Editor
Joelle Keyser
Continuity
Michel Khleifi
Producer
Michel Khleifi
Screenplay
Paul Killer
Producer
Johan Knudsen
Assistant Director
Jacqueline Louis
Producer
Jacqueline Louis
Production Manager
Jean-claude Neckelbrouck
Director Of Photography
Jean-luc Outers
Screenplay
Jean-luc Outers
Source Material (From Novel)
Elisabeth Si Ramdane
Editor
Frederic Roullier-gall
Assistant Director
Jean-marie Senia
Music
Rene Stinger
Producer
Anne Verhoeven
Costume Designer
Charlotte Vimont
Set Designer
Evelyne Wanderscheid
Wardrobe
Film Details
Also Known As
Order of the Day, Ordre du Jour, L'
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Release Date
1994
Location
Brussels, Belgium; Luxembourg
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 45m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in France February 9, 1994
Began shooting February 6, 1992.
Completed shooting April 18, 1992.
Shown at Cannes Film Festival (market) May 12-23, 1994.
color
dialogue French
subtitled English and Dutch
Released in France February 9, 1994
