Un grand cri d'amour

1998 1h 30m FR

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5.7

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★5.7TMDB · 19

Comedy

Synopsis

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A famous couple is going on stage after ten years of separation and hate.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Josiane Balasko
Gigi Ortega
Richard Berry
Hugo Martial
Daniel Ceccaldi
Sylvestre Archimbaud
Daniel Prévost
Léon Lefranc
Claude Berri
André Maillard
Philippe Bruneau
René
Jean Sarrus
Jacky, technician
Michel Field
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Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Josiane Balasko
Writers: Josiane Balasko
Languages: French
Countries: France

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

ERA

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28 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Josiane Balasko, shot by Gérard de Battista. 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 Catherine Ringer. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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6 / 8

CAST

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Josiane Balasko and Richard Berry and Daniel Ceccaldi carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0139683 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 19 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Josiane Balasko directs. Gérard de Battista behind the camera. Catherine Ringer scores. Claudine Merlin cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.

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190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
228 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Directed by Josiane Balasko, shot by Gérard de Battista. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Catherine Ringer. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Claudine Merlin shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Josiane Balasko and Richard Berry and Daniel Ceccaldi carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0139683 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 19 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.