Le courage d'aimer

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Le Courage d'aimer
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Directed by Claude Lelouch
Written byClaude Lelouch
Produced byJean-Paul De Vidas
Starring Mathilde Seigner
Maïwenn
Massimo Ranieri
CinematographyJean-Marie Dreujou
Edited byStéphane Mazalaigue
Music by Francis Lai
Distributed byLes Films 13
Release date
  • 29 June 2005 (2005-06-29)(France)
Running time
103 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench
Budget$4.8 million [1]
Box office$488,000 [2]

Le Courage d'aimer is a comedy-drama film directed by Claude Lelouch released on 29 June 2005. It is the result of a recutting of the first part ( Les parisiens ) of an unfinished trilogy - Le Genre humain with the scenes from the film that would have constituted the second film, called Le Bonheur, c'est mieux que la vie.

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Synopsis

A picture of humankind in Paris "a la Lelouch" : singers, shows, social gatherings, businessmen, nightclub barmen, bums, shoppers, etc.

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References

  1. "Le Courage d\'aimer (2005) - JPBox-Office".
  2. "Le courage d'aimer".