In the Courtyard | |
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Directed by | Pierre Salvadori |
Written by | Pierre Salvadori David Colombo Léotard |
Produced by | Philippe Martin |
Starring | Catherine Deneuve Gustave Kervern |
Cinematography | Gilles Henry |
Edited by | Isabelle Devinck |
Music by | Grégoire Hetzel Stephin Merritt |
Production companies | Les Films Pelléas France 2 Cinéma |
Distributed by | Wild Bunch |
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Running time | 97 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Budget | 7.6 million [1] |
Box office | $3 million [2] |
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Principal photography began from 8 October 2012. [5]
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