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Emmanuel Courcol

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IMDb:https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0183686/

Ceasefire Cessez-le-feu

6.0 / 259 votes

French Film Festival Release Date

Sunday 11th November 2018
Ceasefire poster
Age rating / classification to be confirmed.
Current Status:released

Next Showing:

None. Last shown at French Film Festival on 11th November 2018.
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Directed by:

Written by:

Genre:

History

Language:

French

Runtime:

1 hour 43 minutes (approx.)

Movie Synopsis:

In the early 1920s, Georges Laffont, traumatized by the horrific trench warfar, decides to leave his life behind and travel to West Africa into the vast territories of Upper Volta in the company of Diofo, artist and also survivor of the Great War. From village to village, Georges uses Diofo's talents as a griot to recruit the villagers as labour for plantations in Ghana. But this adventure leads him to a dead-end, and he comes back to Nantes where his brother Marcel, a war invalid, lives with their mother's. After the war in Europe, life went on without him. Georges will desperately try to find his place, with the help of Helene, a sign language teacher with whom he will have a tumultuous relationship, and his family, that he selfishly left behind. He will finally attempt to heal their wounds.

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Glasgow Film Festival Release Date

Thursday 27th February 2020
In the Name of the Land poster
Suitable for 12 years and over.
Current Status:released

Next Showing:

None. Last shown at Glasgow Film Festival on 7th March 2020.
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Directed by:

Genre:

Drama

Language:

French

Runtime:

1 hour 43 minutes (approx.)

Movie Synopsis:

Pierre is 25 when he returns from Wyoming to find Claire his fiancée and take over the family farm. Twenty years later, the farm expanded, so did the family. It's the time of happy days, at least at the beginning. The debts accumulate and Pierre is exhausted at work. Despite the love of his wife and children, he is slowly falling.

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UK Cinema Release Date

Friday 20th May 2022
The Big Hit poster
Age rating / classification to be confirmed.
Current Status:released

Next Showing:

None. Last shown in UK cinemas on 21st July 2022.
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Directed by:

Genres:

Comedy, Drama

Language:

French

Runtime:

1 hour 45 minutes (approx.)

Movie Synopsis:

An actor past his prime gives drama lessons to prisoners in an attempt to stage "Waiting for Godot".

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