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Completed - FRENCH - Drama - 105 minutes

Previous markets

  • AFM 2012 (Premiere)
  • Berlin EFM 2013 (Screening)
Full history

Year of production : 2012

Director(s) : Frédéric FONTEYNE
Cast : Anne PAULICEVICH, François DAMIENS, Jan HAMMENECKER, Sergi LOPEZ, Zacharie CHASSERIAUD

Producer(s) : Patrick QUINET (Artémis)

Synopsis

JC is a prison guard. He is a man without a story, hiding behind rules. He only has one fantasy: Tango dancing. One night, in dance class, JC meets Alice. They dance together.The next day he sees her again in the prison visiting room. First visiting one man, then another...Alice is the wife of two inmates, Fernand and Dominic, whom she follows with her son from prison to prison.The prison rules prohibit the guards from socializing with inmates' family members.For the first time in his life, JC is about to break the rules.

Production

Country(ies) : FRANCE

AUSTRIA Aug 16, 2013 POLYFILM VERLEI
BELGIUM RTBF
CHINA JY ENTERTAINMEN
CZECH REPU FILM EUROPE (CZ
FRANCE DOGMA FILMS
HONG KONG EDKO FILMS LTD
HUNGARY MOZINET LTD.
JAPAN FINE FILMS, INC
KOREA (Sou SYCOMAD
POLAND HAGI FILM
SWEDEN MAYWIN MEDIA AB
SWEDEN Jan 18, 2013 GÖTEBORG FILM F
SWEDEN Jan 18, 2013 NONSTOP ENTERTA
SWITZERLAN AGORA FILMS


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Festivals and Awards

La Biennale di Venezia - Venice FF 2012 - Orizzonti (Special Jury Price)
Warsaw FF 2012 - Int'l Competition (Warsaw Grand Prix)


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