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{ "b" : "Cinema: Atomised," , "cite" : "directed by Oskar Roehler, Irish Film Institute (IFI), Temple Bar, Dublin 2."}

{ "b" : "Cinema: Atomised," , "cite" : "directed by Oskar Roehler, Irish Film Institute (IFI), Temple Bar, Dublin 2."}

A sprawling cult read, Michel Houellebecq’s controversial novel Atomised, although not obviously cinematic, has been ably filmed by German director Oskar Roehler (Agnes and His Brothers).

The story of two half-brothers, consigned to lives of sexual dysfunction after they are abandoned by their beautiful hippy mother, is skilfully told through flashbacks.

The brothers ...