Jappeloup
| Jappeloup | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Christian Duguay[1] | 
| Produced by | Ludi Boeken, Pascal Judelewicz, Romain Le Grand, Frédérique Dumas, Geneviève Lemal, Chica Benadava, Walid Chammah, Florian Genetet-Morel, Joe Iacono, Lyse Lafontaine[1] | 
| Written by | 
Guillaume Canet[1] (based on the novel Crin Noir by Karine Devilder)[2]  | 
| Starring | Guillaume Canet, Marina Hands, Daniel Auteuil[1] | 
| Music by | Clinton Shorter[1] | 
| Cinematography | Ronald Plante[1] | 
| Edited by | Richard Marizy[1] | 
| Distributed by | Pathé[1] | 
Release dates  | 
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Running time  | 130 minutes[1] | 
| Country | France | 
| Language | French | 
Jappeloup is a 2013 French film directed by Christian Duguay. In January 2014, Lou de Laâge was nominated for the Most Promising Actress award at the 39th César Awards.[3]
Synopsis
In the early 1980s, Pierre Durand, Jr. gives up on his career as a lawyer and turns to professional show jumping.[2][4] He purchases Jappeloup de Luze (1975-1991) from Henry Delage.[2][4] He loses at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, but wins at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.[2][4]
Cast
- Guillaume Canet as Pierre Durand, Jr.
 - Marina Hands as Nadia
 - Daniel Auteuil as Serge Durand
 - Lou de Laâge as Raphaëlle Dalio
 - Tchéky Karyo as Marcel Rozier
 - Jacques Higelin as Dalio
 - Marie Bunel as Arlette Durand
 - Joël Dupuch as Francis Lebail
 - Frédéric Épaud as Patrick Caron
 - Arnaud Henriet as Frédéric Cottier
 - Donald Sutherland as John Lester
 - Antoine Cholet as Hubert Bourdy
 - Edmond Jonquères d'Oriola as Philippe Rozier
 - Benoît Petitjean as Éric Navet
 - Sébastien Cazorla as Michel Robert
 - Noah Huntley as Joe Fargis
 - James Flynn as John Lester's son
 - Xavier Alcan as Sponsor
 - Sonia Ben Ammar as young Raphaele
 - Jean Rochefort as himself
 
Critical reception
It was shown at the COLCOA film festival in Los Angeles, California in 2013.[5]
For The Hollywood Reporter, the film offers "a rather classic mix of stunts and sentiment before galloping ahead to its stirring equine finale."[6]
References
External links
- Jappeloup at the Internet Movie Database
 
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