Ludovic Boukherma, Zoran Boukherma French fraternal twin writer/director duo Ludovic and Zoran Boukherma adapt from Nicolas Mathieu’s Prix Goncourt-winning 2018 novel of the same name. Set in August 1992, the coming-of-age story follows a 14-year-old boy and his cousin growing up in eastern France across several subsequent summers and paints a portrait of life in a post-industrial region. The film boasts a starry local cast including Gilles Lellouche, Ludivine Sagnier and Paul Kircher.
Alain Attal’s Trésor Films and Hugo Sélignac’s Mediawan-owned Chi-Fou-Mi produce. TBC, Warner Bros Matthieu Delaporte, Alexandre de La Patelliere Released in the wake of its Out of Competition Cannes premiere, this big-budget adaptation of Alexandre Dumas’ famous 1844 novel stars Pierre Niney in the title role of Edmond Dantes, who is imprisoned for a crime he did not commit before assuming the identity of the Count of Monte Cristo and exacting his revenge on the men who betrayed him. The A-list local cast also includes Anaïs Demoustier, Bastien Bouillon, Anamaria Vartolomei and Laurent Lafitte.
Co-directors Delaporte and de La Patelliere wrote — but did not direct — two‐film box-office hit The Three Musketeers, achieving a combined 6 million admissions at French cinemas. June 28, Pathé Mehdi Idir, Grand Corps Malade This buzzy biopic stars Tahar Rahim as legendary French crooner Charles Aznavour alongside César-winning actor Bastien Bouillon and Marie-Julie Baup. It fol.