Bright Spin

2012 1h 32m FR

😐

5.2

MID

★5.2TMDB · 12

ComedyDrama

Synopsis

Spoiler shield

Patrick moved to France to become a renowned historian. After learning his mother is about to die, he returns to Martinique and embraces his roots.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

WhatsApp X Facebook Telegram

Cast

Lucien Jean-Baptiste
Patrick Rima
Édouard Montoute
Zamba
Magaly Berdy
Gisèle
Marie-Sohna Condé
Évelyne
Loreyna Colombo
Alice
Josias Lechertier
Céliner
Marilou Perian Gizolme
Ti Marie
José Dalmat
Alain

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Lucien Jean-Baptiste
Writers: Philippe Larue, Lucien Jean-Baptiste
Languages: French
Countries: France, Martinique

Want more? Switch to Cinephile mode in the header for DP, composer, budget, box office, production companies, keywords, and release history.

Did you know?

Fun facts 🍿

1 / 7

ERA

Did you know

Released 14 years ago.

MoodPlayr · trivia#01

2 / 7

WORLD

Did you know

International production across 2 countries: France, Martinique.

MoodPlayr · trivia#02

3 / 7

DIRECTOR

Did you know

Directed by Lucien Jean-Baptiste, shot by Renaud Chassaing. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

MoodPlayr · trivia#03

4 / 7

DIRECTOR

Did you know

Editor Beatrice Herminie shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

MoodPlayr · trivia#04

5 / 7

CAST

Did you know

Lucien Jean-Baptiste and Édouard Montoute and Magaly Berdy carry the top of the cast.

MoodPlayr · trivia#05

6 / 7

WILD

Did you know

IMDB entry: tt2113587 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

MoodPlayr · trivia#06

7 / 7

WILD

Did you know

Only 12 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

MoodPlayr · trivia#07

Cinephile deep dive

The take

Lucien Jean-Baptiste directs. Renaud Chassaing behind the camera. Beatrice Herminie cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France, Martinique. Dialogue in French.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 14 years ago.
2International production across 2 countries: France, Martinique.
3Directed by Lucien Jean-Baptiste, shot by Renaud Chassaing. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Beatrice Herminie shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Lucien Jean-Baptiste and Édouard Montoute and Magaly Berdy carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt2113587 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 12 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.