Les Grandes Personnes

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Les Grandes Personnes
Les Grandes Personnes.jpg
Film poster
Directed byAnna Novion
Written byBéatrice Colombier
Anna Novion
Mathieu Robin
Produced byChristie Molia
Olivier Guerpillon
Starring Jean-Pierre Darroussin
Anaïs Demoustier
CinematographyPierre Novion
Edited byAnne Souriau
Music byPascal Bideau
Production
companies
Moteur S'il Vous Plaît
Dfm Fiktion
Film i Väst
Distributed byMemento Films (France)
Release dates
  • 12 November 2008 (2008-11-12)(France)
  • 5 December 2008 (2008-12-05)(Sweden)
Running time
84 minutes
CountriesFrance
Sweden
LanguagesFrench
Swedish
English
Budget€1.7 million [1]
Box office$1.2 million [2]

Les Grandes Personnes is a 2008 French-Swedish comedy-drama film directed by Anna Novion. It was screened in the International Critics' Week section at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival. [3]

Contents

Cast

Accolades

Award / Film FestivalCategoryRecipients and nomineesResult
Cabourg Film Festival Female Revelation Anaïs Demoustier Won
César Awards Most Promising Actress Anaïs DemoustierNominated

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