Mon roi
| Mon roi | |
|---|---|
 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Maïwenn |
| Produced by | Alain Attal |
| Written by |
Etienne Comar Maïwenn |
| Starring |
Vincent Cassel Emmanuelle Bercot Louis Garrel Isild Le Besco |
| Music by | Stephen Warbeck |
| Cinematography | Claire Mathon |
| Edited by | Simon Jacquet |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | StudioCanal |
Release dates | |
Running time | 128 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
| Budget | €9.5 million[2] |
| Box office | $5.7 million[3] |
Mon roi, also known as My King,[4] is a 2015 French drama film directed by Maïwenn. The film stars Vincent Cassel, Emmanuelle Bercot, Louis Garrel and Isild Le Besco (Maïwenn's sister).[1] It was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival.[5][6] At Cannes, Bercot won the award for Best Actress.[7][8]
Cast
- Vincent Cassel as Georgio
- Emmanuelle Bercot as Tony
- Louis Garrel as Solal
- Isild Le Besco as Babeth
- Chrystèle Saint Louis Augustin as Agnès
- Patrick Raynal as Denis
- Paul Hamy as Pascal
- Yann Goven as Jean
- Djemel Barek as Djemel
- Marie Guillard as Marie
- Camille Cottin as Georgio's ex-girlfriend
- Slim El Hedli as Slim
- Norman Thavaud as Nico
- Ludovic Berthillot
- Félix Bossuet
Critical reception
On Metacritic, the film has received a score of 50 out of 100 based on 7 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews".[9]
Accolades
| Award / Film Festival | Category | Recipients and nominees | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cannes Film Festival | Best Actress | Emmanuelle Bercot | Won |
| Palme d'Or | Nominated | ||
| César Awards[10] | Best Film | Nominated | |
| Best Director | Maïwenn | Nominated | |
| Best Actor | Vincent Cassel | Nominated | |
| Best Actress | Emmanuelle Bercot | Nominated | |
| Best Supporting Actor | Louis Garrel | Nominated | |
| Best Editing | Simon Jacquet | Nominated | |
| Best Sound | Nicolas Provost, Agnès Ravez and Emmanuel Croset | Nominated | |
| Best Original Music | Stephen Warbeck | Nominated | |
| Lumières Awards[11] | Best Director | Maïwenn | Nominated |
| Best Actress | Emmanuelle Bercot | Nominated | |
| Best Cinematography | Claire Mathon | Nominated | |
References
- 1 2 "Une date de sortie pour le nouveau film de Maïwenn". Challenges. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
- ↑ "Mon roi". JP's Box-Office.
- ↑ "Mon roi". Box Office Mojo.
- ↑ McNary, Dave (12 February 2016). "Emmanuelle Bercot’s Cannes Winner ‘My King’ Set for U.S. Release". Variety. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
- ↑ "2015 Official Selection". Cannes. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
- ↑ "Screenings Guide". Festival de Cannes. 6 May 2015. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
- ↑ Henry Barnes (24 May 2015). "Cannes 2015: Jacques Audiard's Dheepan wins the Palme d'Or". The Guardian. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
- ↑ Rebecca Ford (24 May 2015). "Cannes: 'Dheepan' Wins the Palme d'Or". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
- ↑ "Mon Roi Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
- ↑ "‘Golden Years,’ ‘Marguerite,’ ‘Dheepan,’ ‘Mustang’ Lead Cesar Nominations". Variety.
- ↑ "Prix Lumières 2016 : Trois souvenirs de ma jeunesse et Mustang en tête des nominations". AlloCiné. 4 January 2016.
External links
- Mon roi at the Internet Movie Database
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