Golden Years (French: Nos années folles) is a 2017 French drama film directed by André Téchiné and starring Pierre Deladonchamps and Céline Sallette. The script was written by Téchiné in collaboration with Cédric Anger adapting Fabrice Virgili and Daniele Voldman's nonfiction book La garconne et l'assassin (The Flapper and the Killer). The plot follows a French army deserter who disguised himself as a woman in order to dodge the authorities. It was shown in the Special Screening section at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival.[3]
Golden Years | |
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Directed by | André Téchiné |
Written by | André Téchiné Cédric Anger |
Produced by | Michèle Halberstadt Laurent Pétin |
Starring | Pierre Deladonchamps Céline Sallette Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet |
Cinematography | Julien Hirsch |
Edited by | Albertine Lastera |
Music by | Alexis Rault |
Distributed by | RP Sélection |
Release dates |
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Running time | 103 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Budget | €6.5 million[1] |
Box office | $1 million[2] |
Plot
editThe film is based on the true story of a French deserter who went into hiding during World War I, disguising as a woman and female friend of his own wife.
Cast
edit- Pierre Deladonchamps as Paul Grappe / Suzanne
- Céline Sallette as Louise Grappe
- Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet as Charles de Lauzin
- Virginie Pradal as the grandmother
- Michel Fau as Samuel
- Mama Prassinos as Valentine
- Xavier Robic as the mutilated soldier
References
edit- ^ "Nos années folles (2017)". JP Box-Office (in French). Retrieved 26 August 2024.
- ^ "Golden Years (2017)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
- ^ Steve Pond (27 April 2017). "Cannes Film Festival Adds Roman Polanski Film to Lineup". The Wrap. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
External links
edit- Golden Years at IMDb
- Golden Years at AllMovie