Les Ogres
| Les Ogres | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Léa Fehner |
| Written by | Léa Fehner Catherine Paillé Brigitte Sy |
| Produced by | Philippe Liégeois |
| Starring | Adèle Haenel Marc Barbé Lola Dueñas |
| Cinematography | Julien Poupard |
| Edited by | Julien Chigot |
| Music by | Philippe Cataix |
Production companies | Bus Films France 3 Cinéma |
| Distributed by | Pyramide Distribution |
Release dates |
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Running time | 144 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
| Budget | $3.5 million [1] |
| Box office | $35,600 [2] |
Les Ogres is a 2015 French comedy-drama film directed by Léa Fehner and written by Fehner, Catherine Paillé and Brigitte Sy.[3][4]
Plot
The film centres around the life of a travelling theatre company. The members, free and eccentric, develop a bond through their passion for theatre. But the imminent arrival of a baby and the return of a former lover will reopen the old wounds of the past.
Cast
- Adèle Haenel as Mona
- Marc Barbé as Monsieur Déloyal
- Lola Dueñas as Lola
- François Fehner as François
- Inès Fehner as Inès
- Marion Bouvarel as Marion
- Patrick d'Assumçao as Marion's lover
- Philippe Cataix as Chignol
Accolades
| Award / Film Festival | Category | Recipients and nominees | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cabourg Film Festival | Swann d'Or for Best Film | Won | |
| International Film Festival Rotterdam[5] | VPRO Big Screen Award | Won | |
| Lumières Awards | Best Film | Nominated | |
| Best Director | Léa Fehner | Nominated | |
| Best Screenplay | Léa Fehner, Catherine Paillé and Brigitte Sy | Nominated | |
| Odesa International Film Festival[6] | Special Mention | Won |
References
- ^ "Les Ogres". JP's Box-Office.
- ^ "Les ogres". Box Office Mojo.
- ^ "'Ogres' ('Les ogres'): Rotterdam Review". The Hollywood Reporter. 8 February 2016.
- ^ "Film Review: 'Ogres'". Variety. 12 February 2016.
- ^ "Pyramide inks 'Les Ogres' deals". Screendaily. 16 February 2016.
- ^ "Odessa's Grand Prix goes to UK's 'Burn Burn Burn'". Screendaily. 25 July 2016.
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