Lucie Aubrac

1997 1h 55m FR

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6.4

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★6.4TMDB · 75

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Synopsis

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A love story or a tale of the resistance, this poignant movie tells both the haunting story of a French resistance cell in Lyon but also the love of Lucie Aubrac for her husband...

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Carole Bouquet
Lucie Aubrac
Daniel Auteuil
Raymond Aubrac
Patrice Chéreau
Jean Moulin
Éric Boucher
Serge Ravanel
Jean-Roger Milo
Maurice
Heino Ferch
Klaus Barbie
Jean Martin
Paul Lardanchet
Bernard Verley
Charles-Henri

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Claude Berri
Writers: Claude Berri
Languages: French
Countries: France

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MONEY

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Earned back only 2% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.

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2 / 8

ERA

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

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Claude Berri, shot by Vincenzo Marano. 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 Philippe Sarde. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Hervé de Luze shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Carole Bouquet and Daniel Auteuil and Patrice Chéreau carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0119586 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 75 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Claude Berri directs. Vincenzo Marano behind the camera. Philippe Sarde scores. Hervé de Luze cuts. A commercial under-performer on release. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Earned back only 2% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.
229 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Directed by Claude Berri, shot by Vincenzo Marano. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Philippe Sarde. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Hervé de Luze shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Carole Bouquet and Daniel Auteuil and Patrice Chéreau carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0119586 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 75 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.