Roxane

2019 1h 25m FR

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6.0

MID

★6.0TMDB · 73

Comedy

Synopsis

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What does Cyrano de Bergerac do at a chicken farmer? This is the problem of Raymond, who has always kept his passion for the theater hidden. But when he is threatened with bankruptcy, he decides to try everything for the whole.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Guillaume de Tonquédec
Raymond Leroux
Léa Drucker
Anne-Marie Leroux
Lionel Abelanski
'Poupou'
Kate Duchêne
Wendy
Liliane Rovère
Aunt Simone
Michel Jonasz
Kerborgne father
Jean-Yves Lafesse
Olivier
Baptiste Perais
Quentin

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Mélanie Auffret
Writers: Mélanie Auffret, Michaël Souhaité
Languages: French
Countries: France

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RUNTIME

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

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 7 years ago.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Mélanie Auffret, shot by Nicolas Massart. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Gaëtan Roussel. 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 Jeanne Kef 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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Guillaume de Tonquédec and Léa Drucker and Lionel Abelanski carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt9096148 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 73 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Mélanie Auffret directs. Nicolas Massart behind the camera. Gaëtan Roussel scores. Jeanne Kef cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

185 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 7 years ago.
3Directed by Mélanie Auffret, shot by Nicolas Massart. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Gaëtan Roussel. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Jeanne Kef shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Guillaume de Tonquédec and Léa Drucker and Lionel Abelanski carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt9096148 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 73 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.