Gratte-ciel

London, summer, a skyscraper's elevator lurches to life, a penthouse apartment overlooks the chaos below, a doctor's daily routine begins to unravel. Ben Wheatley's adaptation brings Ballard's dystopian vision to life. Watch it on a grey Sunday morning for full effect.

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Gratte-ciel was released in 2015 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 119 minutes.