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Alexandre Smia gira Jupiter

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- Denis Ménochet, André Dussollier, Reda Kateb, Ella Rumpf, Dominique Blanc e Céline Sallette nel cast del primo lungometraggio del regista francese, prodotto da Chi-Fou-Mi

Alexandre Smia gira Jupiter
L'attore Denis Ménochet (© 2024 Fabrizio de Gennaro for Cineuropa - fadege.it, @fadege.it)

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Since 23 June, Alexandre Smia (known as the screenwriter of 13 Days, 13 Nights [+leggi anche:
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and numerous episodes of A French Case) has been filming his first feature film as a director in the Île-de-France region: Jupiter.

The cast is headlined by Denis Ménochet (nominated for a César and Lumière Award for Best Actor in 2019 and 2023 for Custody [+leggi anche:
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and The Beasts [+leggi anche:
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), André Dussollier (who was highly praised two years ago in The Crime is Mine [+leggi anche:
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), Reda Kateb (nominated for the César Awards in 2018 and 2020 for Best Actor for Django [+leggi anche:
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and The Specials [+leggi anche:
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, nd who will soon be seen in L’Affaire Bojarski) and rising star Ella Rumpf (César and Lumière Award for Best Newcomer for Marguerite's Theorem [+leggi anche:
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, who shone in May at Cannes in Love Letters [+leggi anche:
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, and will soon be seen in Coutures). Also joining the cast are Dominique Blanc (César Award for Best Actress in 2001 and nominated in 2010, Volpi Cup for Best Actress in Venice in 2008, recently seen in Leave One Day [+leggi anche:
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), Céline Sallette (nominated for the César and Lumière Awards in 2012 for Most Promising Actress for House of Tolerance [+leggi anche:
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, and who will be seen next year in Les Furies), Frédéric Pierrot (nominated for a César in 2012 for Best Supporting Actor for Polisse [+leggi anche:
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, this year at Cannes in Dalloway), actor-director Cédric Kahn (The Goldman Case [+leggi anche:
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), Jeremy Lopez (November [+leggi anche:
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), Clotilde Courau (nominated for the 2016 Lumière Award for Best Actress for In the Shadow of Women [+leggi anche:
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and who will appear in August at Locarno in Le Lac) and Pascal Greggory (nominated for the 1999 and 2001 César Awards for Best Actor, seen this year in The Illusion [+leggi anche:
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).

Written by Alexandre Smia and Thomas Finkelkraut (the mini-series Kabul [+leggi anche:
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and Class Act), the script centres on President Paul Archambault. Freshly elected, he must face an unprecedented crisis: his Russian counterpart, the target of an assassination attempt, issues a nuclear ultimatum threatening one of France's allies. Faced with the risk of military escalation, the president gathers his staff in the Élysée bunker. In the secrecy of the Jupiter Command Post, Paul will have to make a dizzying decision...

Jupiter is produced by Nicolas Dumont and Hugo Sélignac for Chi-Fou-Mi Productions, and co-produced by France 2 Cinéma. Filming will conclude on 8 August. Nicolas Loir is Director of Photography and Olivier Marguerit (nominated in 2023 for a César and a Lumière award in his field for The Night of the 12th [+leggi anche:
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) will be composing the music. Distribution in French cinemas will be handled by SND.

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