The First Day of the Rest of Your Life

The First Day of the Rest of Your Life
Theatrical poster
Le Premier Jour du reste de ta vie
Directed by	Rémi Bezançon
Produced by	Éric Altmayer Nicolas Altmayer
Written by	Rémi Bezançon
Starring	Jacques Gamblin Zabou Breitman Déborah François Marc-André Grondin
Music by	Sinclair
Cinematography	Antoine Monod
Edited by	Sophie Reine
Distributed by	Studio Canal
Release dates	23 July 2008 (2008-07-23)
Running time	114 minutes
Country	France
Language	French
Budget	$5.1 millions
Box office	$22.3 million[1]

The First Day of the Rest of Your Life (French: Le Premier Jour du reste de ta vie) is a 2008 French film written and directed by Rémi Bezançon. The film received 9 César Award nominations, winning three (Best Editing, Most Promising Actor and Most Promising Actress).

Cast

• Jacques Gamblin as Robert Duval
• Zabou Breitman as Marie-Jeanne Duval
• Déborah François as Fleur Duval
• Marc-André Grondin as Raphaël Duval
• Pio Marmaï as Albert Duval
• Roger Dumas as Pierre
• Cécile Cassel as Prune
• Stanley Weber as Éric
• Sarah Cohen-Hadria as Clara
• Camille De Pazzis as Moïra
• François-Xavier Demaison as Doctor Marcaurel

Awards and nominations

• César Awards (France)
  • Won: Best Editing (Sophie Reine)
  • Won: Most Promising Actor (Marc-André Grondin)
  • Won: Most Promising Actress (Déborah François)
  • Nominated: Best Actor – Leading Role (Jacques Gamblin)
  • Nominated: Best Director (Rémi Bezançon)
  • Nominated: Best Film
  • Nominated: Best Music (Sinclair)
  • Nominated: Best Writing – Original (Rémi Bezançon)
  • Nominated: Most Promising Actor (Pio Marmaï)
• Étoiles d'Or (France)
  • Won: Best Writer (Rémi Bezançon)

References

External links

• The First Day of the Rest of Your Life at the Internet Movie Database