True Friends

2013 1h 44m FR

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5.9

MID

★5.9TMDB · 47

ComedyRomance

Synopsis

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The bonds of a 30-year friendship are tested when Walter's 20-year-old daughter, Clemence, falls in love with his friend Paul.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Gérard Lanvin
Walter Orsini
Jean-Hugues Anglade
Paul, writer
Wladimir Yordanoff
Jacques Boretty
Ana Girardot
Clémence Orsini
Zabou Breitman
Stéphanie
Natacha Lindinger
Béatrice
Jean-Pierre Lorit
Philippe Valette
Jean-François Stévenin
Vincent Brassac

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Stéphan Archinard
Writers: Stéphan Archinard, François Prévôt-Leygonie, Marie-Pierre Huster
Languages: French
Countries: France

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ERA

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Released 13 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Stéphan Archinard, shot by Stephan Massis. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Côme Aguiar. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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

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CAST

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Gérard Lanvin and Jean-Hugues Anglade and Wladimir Yordanoff carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt2081435 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 47 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Stéphan Archinard directs. Stephan Massis behind the camera. Côme Aguiar scores. Reynald Bertrand cuts. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 13 years ago.
2Directed by Stéphan Archinard, shot by Stephan Massis. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Côme Aguiar. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Reynald Bertrand shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Gérard Lanvin and Jean-Hugues Anglade and Wladimir Yordanoff carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt2081435 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 47 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.