Colonel Chabert

1994 1h 50m FR

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6.7

SOLID

★6.7TMDB · 78

Drama

Synopsis

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When Colonel Chabert returns from the war, he discovers that he has lost everything.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Gérard Depardieu
Chabert
Fanny Ardant
Gräfin Ferraud
Fabrice Luchini
Derville
André Dussollier
Graf Ferraud
Éric Elmosnino
Desroches
Claude Rich
Chamblin
Julie Depardieu
Mathilde
Romane Bohringer
Sophie

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Yves Angelo
Writers: Yves Angelo, Jean Cosmos, Véronique Lagrange
Languages: French
Countries: France

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ERA

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

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DIRECTOR

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

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Thierry Derocles 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 Depardieu and Fanny Ardant and Fabrice Luchini carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0109454 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 78 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Yves Angelo directs. Bernard Lutic behind the camera. Thierry Derocles cuts. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.

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132 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Directed by Yves Angelo, shot by Bernard Lutic. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Editor Thierry Derocles shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
4Gérard Depardieu and Fanny Ardant and Fabrice Luchini carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0109454 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 78 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.