1 / 6
RUNTIME
Did you know
88 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
MoodPlayr · trivia#01
Willy the 1st
2016 1h 28m FR
😐
5.9
MID
★5.9TMDB · 62
ComedyDrama
Synopsis
Spoiler shield
Willy, a boorish 50 something, finally moves out of his parents’ to start a new life
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
Cast
Daniel Vannet
Willy / Michel Prevost
Noémie Lvovsky
Catherine
Romain Léger
Willy II
Robert Follet
Père de Willy
Geneviève Plet
Mère de Willy
Eric Jacquet
José
Kiki
Responsable du personnel
Lea Viller
Fille de Catherine
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Ludovic Boukherma
- Writers
- Ludovic Boukherma, Zoran Boukherma, Marielle Gautier
- Languages
- French
- Countries
- France
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 🍿
2 / 6
ERA
Did you know
Released 10 years ago.
MoodPlayr · trivia#02
3 / 6
RUNTIME
Did you know
Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
MoodPlayr · trivia#03
4 / 6
CAST
Did you know
Daniel Vannet and Noémie Lvovsky and Romain Léger carry the top of the cast.
MoodPlayr · trivia#04
5 / 6
WILD
Did you know
IMDB entry: tt5698748 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
MoodPlayr · trivia#05
6 / 6
WILD
Did you know
Only 62 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
MoodPlayr · trivia#06
Cinephile deep dive
The take
Ludovic Boukherma directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 188 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
- 2Released 10 years ago.
- 3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
- 4Daniel Vannet and Noémie Lvovsky and Romain Léger carry the top of the cast.
- 5IMDB entry: tt5698748 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 6Only 62 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Runtime
- 88 min · 1h 28m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- FR
Also by
Ludovic Boukherma
Production companies
Who made it
Les Films Velvet
FR
- BA
Baxter Films
FR
Key crew
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- woman director
- gay friend
Release history · US
When it landed
- Premiere2016-05-16· Cannes ACID
- Theatrical2016-10-18
- Physical2017-04-04
