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Flowers for Algernon

2014 1h 24m FR
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★7.3TMDB · 9
DramaTV MovieScience Fiction
Synopsis
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A man with a low IQ takes part in a scientific experiment with a mouse.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

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Behind the camera

Director
Yves Angelo
Writers
Gérald Sibleyras, Yves Angelo
Languages
French
Countries
France

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RUNTIME

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

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ERA

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Released 12 years ago.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Yves Angelo, shot by Yves Angelo. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt3852408 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 9 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Yves Angelo directs. Yves Angelo behind the camera. Fabrice Rouaud cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 184 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
  • 2Released 12 years ago.
  • 3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 4Directed by Yves Angelo, shot by Yves Angelo. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 5Editor Fabrice Rouaud shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 6IMDB entry: tt3852408 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 7Only 9 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Yves Angelo
Editing
Fabrice Rouaud
Runtime
84 min · 1h 24m
Status
Released
Original language
FR

Also by

Yves Angelo

Production companies

Who made it

  • TV5 Monde

    TV5 Monde

    FR

  • ARTE France Cinéma

    ARTE France Cinéma

    FR

  • F Comme Film

    F Comme Film

    FR

Key crew

  • NovelDaniel Keyes
  • Theatre PlayGérald Sibleyras
  • EditorFabrice Rouaud

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical2014-07-03
  • TV2014-06-24· ARTE

Also known as

International titles

  • Blumen für AlgernonDE

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