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Completed - FRENCH - Drama

Previous markets

  • Cannes 2010 (Debut)
Full history

Year of production : 2010

Director(s) : Aki KAURISMAKI
Writer(s) : Aki KAURISMAKI
Cast : André WILMS, Blondin MIGUEL, Kati OUTINEN, Jean-Pierre DARROUSSIN

Producer(s) : Aki KAURISMAKI (Sputnik Oy), Fabienne VONIER (Pyramide Productions), Reinhard BRUNDIG (Pandora Film), Stéphane PARTHENAY (Pyramide Productions)

Synopsis

Marcel Marx, who is pushing 60, is a shoeshine boy in Le Havre. He leads a poor but dignified life with his wife, who hides a disturbing illness from him. In the harbor, Marcel chances on a stowaway child hiding in a container that arrived from Africa.

Production

Country(ies) : FRANCE, FINLAND, GERMANY

Start of shooting : March 2010

AUSTRALIA SBS TELEVISION
AUSTRALIA SHARMILL FILMS
AUSTRIA STADTKINO FILMV
BULGARIA SOFIA INTERNATI
CANADA FILMS WE LIKE
CZECH REPU CINEMART
DENMARK CAMERA FILM A/S
ESTONIA MUST KASI / KIN
FINLAND FUTURE FILM OY/
FRANCE UNIVERSCINÉ
FRANCE UNIVERSCINÉ
FRANCE PYRAMIDE DISTRI
FRANCE PYRAMIDE INTERN
GERMANY Sep 08, 2011 PANDORA FILM PR
GERMANY PANDORA FILM GM
GREECE FEELGOOD ENTERT
GREECE AMA FILMS
HONG KONG EDKO FILMS LTD
HUNGARY CIRKO FILM KFT.
ITALY Nov 25, 2011 BIM DISTRIBUZIO
JAPAN EUROSPACE INC.
KOREA (Sou CHALLAN
MEXICO MANTARRAYA PROD
NORWAY ARTHAUS
POLAND GUTEK FILM LTD
SPAIN GOLEM DISTRIBUC
SWEDEN FOLKETS BIO
SWITZERLAN FILMCOOPI ZURIC
TAIWAN SWALLOW WINGS F
TURKEY FILMARTI FILM
UNITED KIN CURZON ARTIFICI
UNITED KIN CHANNEL FOUR TE
UNITED KIN CURZON FILM WOR
USA THE CRITERION C

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Festivals and Awards

Festival de Cannes 2011 - Competition (Prize of the International Critics (FIPRESCI Prize))


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