Feature Film | 2019-2020 | Drama, War | Belgium, France
Main data
| Director | Lucas Belvaux |
|---|---|
| Written by | Laurent Mauvignier (literary source) |
| Production | Synecdoche [fr], Artémis Productions S.A. [be], France 3 Cinéma [fr] |
| Distributor | Ad Vitam [fr], Doc & Film International [fr] |
Project data
Brief synopsis
Cast
| Actor | Role name | Voice actor / SpeakerVoice actor |
|---|---|---|
| Gérard Depardieu | Feu-de-Bois [L] | |
| Catherine Frot | n.a. [L] | |
| Jean-Pierre Darroussin | n.a. [L] | |
| Yoann Zimmer | Bernard [L] | |
| Félix Kysyl | n.a. [SR] | |
| Édouard Sulpice | n.a. [SR] | |
| Clotilde Mollet | Nicole [SR] | |
| Catherine Chevallier | Evelyne [SR] | |
| Farid Larbi | Saïd [SR] | |
| Sophie Pincemaille | Marie-Jeanne [SR] | |
| Alain Bouchet | Jean-Jacques [SR] | |
| François Saint-Pol | Roland [SR] | |
| François Feroleto | The mayor [SR] | |
| Fleur Fitoussi | Mireille [SR] | |
| Charlotte Talpaert | Patou [SR] | |
| Léo Misset | Jean-Marc [SR] | |
| Brigitte De Villepoix | La chouette [SR] | |
| Bertrand Constant | Adjudant Millet [SR] | |
| Amelle Chahbi | Said's wife [SR] | |
| Gaia Warnant | Reine [SR] | |
| Julie Roux | Nicole 30 years old [SR] | |
| Eve Arbez | Feu-de-bois' mother, young [SR] | |
| Simon Parmentier | Poiret [SR] |
Crew
| Activity | Name | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Production accountant | Bénédicte Bunel-Cami | |
| 1st AD | Alain Olivieri | |
| 2nd AD | Olivier Falkowski | |
| 3rd AD | Sonia Leval | |
| Post production supervisor | Christina Crassaris | |
| Director of photography | Guillaume Deffontaines | |
| 1st assistant camera | Anna-Katia Vincent | |
| 2nd assistant camera | Thomas Collet | |
| Still photographer | David Koskas | |
| Costume designer (creator) | Dorothée Guiraud | |
| Assistant costume designer | Carole Chollet 1ère assistante | 1ère assistante |
| Costumer / wardrobe | Valérie Le Hello | |
| Additional costumers | Véronique Trémoureux renfort en région Bourgogne/ Franche-comté | renfort en région Bourgogne/ Franche-comté |
| Costume distressing | Isabelle Boiton | |
| Director | Lucas Belvaux | |
| Script supervisor | Bénédicte Darblay | |
| Actor coach | Léa Boublil | |
| Editor | Ludo Troch | |
| Assistant editor | Anaïs Manuelli | |
| Key grip | Laurent Passera | |
| Grip | Laurent Martin | |
| Grip | Jordan Champion | |
| Gaffer | Éric Gies | |
| Lighting technician / electrician | Jean-Bernard Lortie | |
| Lighting technician / electrician | Christophe Pigeon | |
| Additional electrician | Yannick Audige | |
| Key hair stylist | Sophie Asse-Faust | |
| Key hair stylist | Michel Demonteix Catherine Frot, renfort | Catherine Frot, renfort |
| Key makeup artist | Turid Follvik | |
| Key makeup artist | Chantal Leothier Catherine Frot | Catherine Frot |
| Additional makeup artist | Rista Dimovitch | |
| Additional hair stylist | Carole Linard | |
| Producer | David Frenkel | |
| Co-producer | Patrick Quinet | |
| Production designer | Frédérique Belvaux | |
| Set decorator | Isabelle Filleul de Brohy | |
| Standby props | Corentin Vallin | |
| Location scout | Xavier Douin Morvan | Morvan |
| Set builder | Bruno Simon | |
| Lead painter | Françoise Pierre | |
| Property driver | Guillaume Jouanin | |
| Property driver | Olivier Saget | |
| Property driver | Jason Squarcioni additionnal | additionnal |
| Line producer | Saïd Hamich Benlarbi Marocco | Marocco |
| Line producer | Stéphane Quinet Belgium | Belgium |
| Production manager | Claire Langmann | |
| Production coordinator | Fabrice Gilbert Marocain part | Marocain part |
| Assistant production manager | Clara Mirabel | |
| Assistant production manager | Marie Kerhoas preprod | preprod |
| Unit manager (local system) | Élisa Touraine | |
| Production secretary | Vanessa Bertin Morvan | Morvan |
| Assistant location manager | Gary Spinelli | |
| Production assistant | Clémentine Vanier | |
| Production assistant | Martin Beilby | |
| Production assistant | Céline Ruffié-Camus | |
| Literary source | Laurent Mauvignier novel | novel |
| Production sound mixer | Nicolas Waschkowski | |
| Boom operator | Corentin Massiot | |
| Sound re-recording mixer | Luc Thomas | |
| Sound editor | Béatrice Wick | |
| Sound editor | Agnès Ravez | |
| Animal trainer | Guy Demazure | |
| Caterer (cook on set) | Nathalie Grosse |
Production companies
| Company | Comment |
|---|---|
| Synecdoche [fr] | |
| Artémis Productions S.A. [be] coproduction | coproduction |
| France 3 Cinéma [fr] coproduction | coproduction |
Distribution / Sales companies
| Company | Comment |
|---|---|
| Ad Vitam [fr] France (theatrical) | France (theatrical) |
| Doc & Film International [fr] International Sales | International Sales |
Facilities
| Department | Company | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Cameras and Utilities | Cinéboutique [fr] | |
| Production Services | Catherine Division [fr] Catering | Catering |
| Production Services | Mont Fleuri Productions [ma] Morocco | Morocco |
| Props | Cinébébé Fake babies | Fake babies |
Awards
Festivals
| Year | Country | Festival | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | France | Festival du Cinéma Américain de Deauville Deauville accueille Cannes | Deauville accueille Cannes |
| 2020 | France | Festival du Film Francophone d'Angoulême Les Avant-premières | Les Avant-premières |
| 2020 | France | Festival de Cannes Official Selection | Official Selection |
| 2020 | Germany | Filmfestival Cologne [de] |
TV-broadcast
| Type | Country | Station | Date / Time | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Repeat | France | France 3 [fr] | Monday, 18/03/2024, 9.10 PM | |
| Repeat | France | Canal+ [fr] | Sunday, 06/03/2022, 11.50 PM | |
| Repeat | France | Canal+ [fr] | Saturday, 05/03/2022, 3.45 PM | Canal+ Cinéma |
| Repeat | France | Canal+ [fr] | Wednesday, 02/03/2022, 11.00 PM | |
| First showing | France | Canal+ [fr] | Tuesday, 08/02/2022, 9.10 PM |
Cinema releases and premieres
| Type | Country | Date | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theatre release | France | Wednesday, 02/06/2021 | |
| Premiere | Monday, 31/08/2020 | Festival du Film Francophone d'Angoulême |