Unpredictable Nature of the River

Unpredictable Nature of the River
Directed by	Bernard Giraudeau
Written by	Bernard Giraudeau
Produced by	Jean-François Lepetit
Starring	Bernard Giraudeau Richard Bohringer
Cinematography	Jean-Marie Dreujou
Edited by	Anick Baly
Music by	René-Marc Bini
Production companies	Canal+ Flach Film Les Films de la Saga
Distributed by	Pyramide Distribution (France) Progress Filmverleih (Germany) Cecchi Gori Group (Italy)
Release date	3 April 1996 (1996-04-03)(France)
Running time	109 minutes
Countries	France Germany Italy
Language	French
Box office	838.638 entries

Unpredictable Nature of the River (French : Les caprices d'un fleuve) is a 1996 French drama film directed by Bernard Giraudeau. ^[1]

Cast

• Bernard Giraudeau as Jean-François de La Plaine
• Richard Bohringer as Commander de Blanet
• Thierry Frémont as Pierre Combaud
• Roland Blanche as Monsieur Denis
• Raoul Billerey as Father Fleuriau
• Aissatou Sow as Amélie
• France Zobda as Anne Brisseau
• Olivier Achard as Monsieur de Kermadec
• Vincent de Bouard as The Knight of Marcera
• Moussa Touré as Hannibal
• Anna Galiena as Louise de Saint-Agnan
• Pierre Arditi as Henri de Breuil
• Jean-Claude Brialy as Monsieur de Saint-Chamont
• Marie Dubois as The old duchess
• Lambert Wilson as Monsieur de la Malène
• Sophie Artur as Eléonore
• Jean-Claude Jay as Iphicrate
• Philippe Laudenbach as Nicolas de Saint-James
• Sara Giraudeau as The young girl
• Brigitte Roüan as Esther

Production

Filming took place in Senegal, more precisely in Sine-Saloum, Futa Tooro and Saint-Louis. ^[2]

Accolades

Year	Award	Category	Recipient	Result
1997	22nd César Awards	Best Original Music	René-Marc Bini	Nominated
		Best Cinematography	Jean-Marie Dreujou	Nominated

References

1. "Les Caprices d'un fleuve". allocine.fr. Retrieved 5 February 2025.
2. "Les Caprices d'un fleuve". Fondation Gan pour le Cinéma. Retrieved 5 February 2025.

External links

• Unpredictable Nature of the River at IMDb