Belle and Sebastian 3: The Last Chapter

2018 1h 37m FR

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★6.5TMDB · 196

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Synopsis

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12 year-old Sebastian has decided not to follow his father and Angelina to Canada, deciding to stay in the alps to watch over Belle who has now become the mother of three beautiful pups. When a stranger arrives claiming to be Belle’s rightful owner, Sebastian will do all it takes to protect his best friend and her little ones.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Félix Bossuet
Sébastien
Clovis Cornillac
Joseph
Tchéky Karyo
César
Thierry Neuvic
Pierre, Sébastien's father
Margaux Chatelier
Angélina, César's niece
André Penvern
Urbain, the mayor
Anne Benoît
Madeleine
Lilou Fogli
Lisa

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Clovis Cornillac
Writers: Juliette Sales, Fabien Suarez
Languages: French
Countries: France

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ERA

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Released 8 years ago.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Belle & Sebastian Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Clovis Cornillac, shot by Thierry Pouget. 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 Vladi Slav. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Jean-François Elie 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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Félix Bossuet and Clovis Cornillac and Tchéky Karyo carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt6449336 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Clovis Cornillac directs. Thierry Pouget behind the camera. Vladi Slav scores. Jean-François Elie cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Profitable at the box office. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 8 years ago.
2Part of the "Belle & Sebastian Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
3Directed by Clovis Cornillac, shot by Thierry Pouget. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Vladi Slav. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Jean-François Elie shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Félix Bossuet and Clovis Cornillac and Tchéky Karyo carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt6449336 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Released under 12 different titles around the world.

The technical file

Cinematography: Thierry Pouget
Original score: Vladi Slav
Editing: Jean-François Elie
Production design: Sébastian Birchler
Costume design: Adélaïde Gosselin
Makeup / hair: Mabi Anzalone
Runtime: 97 min · 1h 37m
Status: Released
Budget: $13,500,000
Box office: $33,895,230
Return: 251% of budget
Original language: FR
IMDB: Belle and Sebastian 3: The Last Chapter (2018)

Part of

Belle & Sebastian Collection

The Belle and Sebastian franchise refers to the popular series of stories about a boy named Sébastien and his large, intelligent dog, Belle, which originated as a French television series in 1965 and has since expanded into novels, animated and live-action films, and a Scottish indie pop band that takes its name from the story. The franchise encompasses multiple adaptations across different media, including live-action films in France and animated series in Japan and Canada, all centered on the adventures of the boy and his dog.