Press kit for La Sentinelle (1992), written and directed by Arnaud Desplechin. The filmmaker's first feature film, this psychological thriller and spy film tells the story of Louis, a young neurologist plunged into a murder and conspiracy case across post-Cold War Europe. Praised for its suspense and precise direction, the film was presented in competition at the 1992 Cannes Film Festival and earned Desplechin the Georges-Sadoul prize for best first film.