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Released 11 years ago.
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The Sweet Escape
2015 1h 45m FR
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6.6
SOLID
★6.6TMDB · 156
ComedyDrama
Synopsis
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Michel, a fifty year old man, graphic designer, decides to change the urban lifestyle and go on an adventure. Fascinated by airmail, he dreams at Jean Mermoz when he's on scooter. One day, Michel sees a picture of a kayak.
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
Cast
Bruno Podalydès
Michel
Sandrine Kiberlain
Rachelle
Agnès Jaoui
Laëtitia
Vimala Pons
Mila
Denis Podalydès
Rémi
Michel Vuillermoz
Christophe
Jean-Noël Brouté
Damien
Pierre Arditi
Fisherman who looks like Pierre Arditi
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Bruno Podalydès
- Writers
- Bruno Podalydès
- Languages
- French
- Countries
- France
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Fun facts 🍿
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by Bruno Podalydès, shot by Claire Mathon. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
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DIRECTOR
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Editor Christel Dewynter 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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Bruno Podalydès and Sandrine Kiberlain and Agnès Jaoui carry the top of the cast.
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt4163644 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Bruno Podalydès directs. Claire Mathon behind the camera. Christel Dewynter cuts. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Released 11 years ago.
- 2Directed by Bruno Podalydès, shot by Claire Mathon. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 3Editor Christel Dewynter shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 4Bruno Podalydès and Sandrine Kiberlain and Agnès Jaoui carry the top of the cast.
- 5IMDB entry: tt4163644 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Claire Mathon
- Editing
- Christel Dewynter
- Production design
- Guillaume Deviercy
- Costume design
- Dorothée Guiraud
- Makeup / hair
- Delphine Jaffart
- Runtime
- 105 min · 1h 45m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- FR
Also by
Bruno Podalydès
Trailers & featurettes
Watch the pieces
Production companies
Who made it
Canal+
FR
France 3 Cinéma
FR
Why Not Productions
FR
Key crew
- Set DecorationEmilie Ferrenq
- Production DesignGuillaume Deviercy
- Key Makeup ArtistDelphine Jaffart
- Costume DesignDorothée Guiraud
- SoundLaurent Poirier
- EditorChristel Dewynter
- ProducerPascal Caucheteux
Release history · US
When it landed
- Digital2018-05-15
