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Diane Has the Right Shape

2017 1h 27m FR
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5.6
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★5.6TMDB · 45
ComedyDrama
Synopsis
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Diane doesn't hesitate for a moment when her best friends, Thomas and Jacques, ask her to be their surrogate mother. It is in these hardly ideal circumstances that she becomes infatuated with Fabrizio.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Fabien Gorgeart
Writers
Fabien Gorgeart
Languages
French
Countries
France

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Fun facts 🍿

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RUNTIME

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

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ERA

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Released 9 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 Fabien Gorgeart, shot by Thomas Bataille. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Damien Maestraggi 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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Clotilde Hesme and Fabrizio Rongione and Thomas Suire carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt5867796 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 45 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Fabien Gorgeart directs. Thomas Bataille behind the camera. Damien Maestraggi cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 187 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
  • 2Released 9 years ago.
  • 3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 4Directed by Fabien Gorgeart, shot by Thomas Bataille. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 5Editor Damien Maestraggi shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 6Clotilde Hesme and Fabrizio Rongione and Thomas Suire carry the top of the cast.
  • 7IMDB entry: tt5867796 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 8Only 45 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Thomas Bataille
Editing
Damien Maestraggi
Costume design
Céline Brelaud
Makeup / hair
Marine Tesson
Runtime
87 min · 1h 27m
Status
Released
Original language
FR

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Fabien Gorgeart

Trailers & featurettes

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Production companies

Who made it

  • Petit Film

    Petit Film

    FR

Key crew

  • Costume DesignCéline Brelaud
  • Art DirectionCyril Gomez-Mathieu
  • DialogueFabien Gorgeart
  • EditorDamien Maestraggi
  • ProducerJean des Forêts
  • Makeup ArtistMarine Tesson
  • Special Effects Makeup ArtistFrédérique Foglia
  • Special Effects Makeup ArtistPierre Olivier Persin
  • Key Makeup ArtistElodie Martin

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • surrogate mother

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical2018-01-12

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