Louise Wimmer | |
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Directed by | Cyril Mennegun |
Written by | Cyril Mennegun Anne-Louise Trividic (collaboration) |
Produced by | Bruno Nahon |
Starring | Corinne Masiero |
Cinematography | Thomas Letellier |
Distributed by | Haut et Court |
Release dates |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Budget | $2.1 million [1] |
Box office | $1.2 million [2] |
Louise Wimmer is a 2011 French drama film directed by Cyril Mennegun. [3]
Louise Wimmer barely scrapes a living and has to resort to living in her constantly malfunctioning car. Eventually an efficient social security officer jump starts her life with the prospect of a new home.
Award / Film Festival | Category | Recipients and nominees | Result |
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Cabourg Film Festival | Coup de Cœur | Corinne Masiero | Won |
César Awards | Best Actress | Corinne Masiero | Nominated |
Best First Feature Film | Won | ||
French Syndicate of Cinema Critics | Best First Film | Won | |
Lumières Awards | Best Director | Cyril Mennegun | Nominated |
Best Actress | Corinne Masiero | Nominated | |
Louis Delluc Prize | Best First Film | Won |
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