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Cannes Film Festival: Gilles Lellouche and “L’amour ouf” enter competition
Cannes Film Festival: Gilles Lellouche and “L’amour ouf” enter competition
(Franceinfo)
With its star cast, composed among others of François Civil, Adèle Exarchopoulos, Alain Chabat and Vincent Lacoste, Gilles Lellouche’s new film ranks among the contenders for the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival.
Thursday May 23, at the Cannes Film Festival, after “Le Grand Bain”, Gilles Lellouche enters the race for the Palme d’Or with “L’amour ouf”, a hybrid film between romance and action, which will allow spectators to discover new faces. “It was for many their first film, so there was a kind of energy, a joy of making”, explains the director. Gilles Lellouche is very appreciated by his team, as evidenced by this statement from François Civil: “He has this rare quality of uniting people around him and making his team want to follow him in life and death.”
The plot takes place in 1980, in the north of France, between the high school benches and the port docks. In addition to François Civil, Adèle Exarchopoulos, Vincent Lacoste and Jean-Pascal Zadi, other big names in cinema are participating in the film, such as Alain Chabat, Élodie Bouchez and the new darling of French cinema, Raphaël Quenard. The opportunity to find the French’s favorite actors on October 16 in cinemas.
