Les Bêtises is a 2015 French comedy film written and directed by Rose and Alice Philippon.[2]
| Les Bêtises | |
|---|---|
 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Alice Philippon Rose Philippon |
| Written by | Alice Philippon Rose Philippon |
| Produced by | Antoine Denis |
| Starring | Jérémie Elkaïm Sara Giraudeau Jonathan Lambert Anne Alvaro Alexandre Steiger Jacques Weber |
| Cinematography | Nicolas Gaurin |
| Edited by | Nicolas Desmaison |
| Music by | Fred Avril |
Production companies | Asa Films Rezo Productions |
| Distributed by | Rezo Films |
Release dates |
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Running time | 79 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
| Budget | $2.1 million[1] |
| Box office | $490.000 |
Synopsis
editFrançois is a dreamy, awkward man in his thirties. He has been adopted and is trying to contact his biological mother. She doesn't want to meet him. However, having managed to obtain her contact details, he decides to visit her anyway. Once there, he realizes that a party is being planned, so he takes advantage of the opportunity to pose as an extra, hired to serve the party, in order to approach his mother. But his awkwardness soon makes him stand out.
Cast
edit- Jérémie Elkaïm as François
- Sara Giraudeau as Sonia
- Jonathan Lambert as Fabrice
- Anne Alvaro as Élise
- Alexandre Steiger as Philippe
- Jacques Weber as André
- Frédéric Pierrot as the civil servant
- Cécile Fisera as Young Élise
- Marie Seux as Irène
- Béatrice de Staël as Édith
- Yvon Wust as René
Accolades
edit| Award / Film Festival | Category | Recipients and nominees | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| César Awards[3] | Most Promising Actress | Sara Giraudeau | Nominated |
| Lumières Awards[4] | Best Female Revelation | Sara Giraudeau | Nominated |
References
edit- ^ "Les Bêtises". JP's Box-Office.
- ^ "Les bêtises: Jérémie Elkaïm in search of an identity". Cineuropa. 5 August 2014.
- ^ "'Golden Years,' 'Marguerite,' 'Dheepan,' 'Mustang' Lead Cesar Nominations". Variety.
- ^ "Prix Lumières 2016 : Trois souvenirs de ma jeunesse et Mustang en tête des nominations". AlloCiné. 4 January 2016.
External links
edit- Les Bêtises at IMDb
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