I Am a Soldier
| I Am a Soldier | |
|---|---|
 Promotional poster | |
| Directed by | Laurent Larivière |
| Produced by |
Dominique Besnehard Michel Feller Hubert Toint |
| Written by |
Laurent Larivière François Decodts |
| Starring |
Louise Bourgoin Jean-Hugues Anglade |
| Music by | Martin Wheeler |
| Cinematography | David Chizallet |
| Edited by | Marie-Pierre Frappier |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Le Pacte (France) |
Release dates |
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Running time | 97 minutes |
| Country |
France Belgium[1] |
| Language | French |
| Budget | $3.4 million[2] |
| Box office | $280.000[3] |
I Am a Soldier (French: Je suis un soldat) is a 2015 French-Belgian drama film directed by Laurent Larivière, starring Louise Bourgoin and Jean-Hugues Anglade. Set in Roubaix, France, the film follows Sandrine, an unemployed young woman who finds herself initiated into the illegal trade of dog trafficking. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival.[4][5]
The original title of the film is taken from the lyrics of the Johnny Hallyday song "Quand revient la nuit".[6]
Cast
- Louise Bourgoin as Sandrine
- Jean-Hugues Anglade as Henri
- Anne Benoît as Martine
- Laurent Capelluto as Pierre
- Nina Meurisse as Audrey
- Nathanaël Maïni as Tony
- Angelo Bison as Roberto
- Thomas Scimeca as Fabien
- Eva-Luuna Mathues as Lola
Accolades
| Award / Film Festival | Category | Recipients and nominees | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cannes Film Festival[7] | Palm DogManitarian award | Won | |
| Cabourg Film Festival | Swann d'Or for Best Actress | Louise Bourgoin | Won |
| Cairo International Film Festival | Best Actress | Louise Bourgoin | Won |
| Lumières Awards[8] | Best Cinematography | David Chizallet | Won |
References
- ↑ "Louise Bourgoin dans une co-production belge". 7sur7. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- ↑ "Je suis un soldat". JP's Box-Office.
- ↑ "Je suis un soldat (I am a Soldier)". Box Office Mojo.
- ↑ "2015 Official Selection". Cannes. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
- ↑ "Screenings Guide". Festival de Cannes. 6 May 2015. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
- ↑ "'I Am a Soldier' ('Je suis un soldat'): Cannes Review". The Hollywood Reporter.
- ↑ "A Bumper Bowser Year In Cannes Crowned With Live Skype!". Palm Dog.
- ↑ "Prix Lumières 2016 : Trois souvenirs de ma jeunesse et Mustang en tête des nominations". AlloCiné. 4 January 2016.
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