A Thought of Ecstasy

August 2019. Frank recognizes his own story of twenty years ago in a recently published book. He remembers Marie, with whom he had a relationship before she moved to the United States and disappeared from his life. Frank sets out in search of her and finds himself in a USA petrified by a heat wave and lost in suspicion and political paranoia. He heads into the desert in pursuit of Marie.

Director: Rolf Peter Kahl

Cast

Rolf Peter Kahl

Frank Patrick

Deborah Kara Unger

Liz Archer

Ava Verne

Nina

Lena Morris

Marie / Marie's Double

Buddy Giovinazzo

Radio Presenter (voice)

J

Joel Cairo

Richard Neiner

Karim Cherif

Skid (voice)

Lucie Pohl