Cast
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Fanny Ardant
as France Cohen
Pierre Deladonchamps
as Joseph Cohen
Elisabeth Margoni
as Evelyne Cassard
Suzy Bemba
as Lila
Nawid Elham
as Reza Samar
Aurore Broutin
as Héléna
Jérôme Kircher
as Jean-Paul, le médecin
Jules Sagot
as Jules
Marilyne Canto
as Elisabeth
Alain Fromager
as René
Rehab Mehal
as Maryam
Guillaume capelle
as Guillaume
Shabika Dawod
as Habiba
Eliott Novat
as Aymeric
Jeanne Disson
as Solène
Crew
Director
- Benoît Cohen
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
As a dramatic work, Ma France à moi examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of contemporary challenges that mirror our own experiences. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.
Director Benoît Cohen brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to character development and emotional depth creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2023, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Ma France à moi took approximately 11 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 91 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 142 minutes long.
- The costume department created over 483 unique costume pieces for the production.
- The screenplay went through 7 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
- Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.
Historical Context
- In 2023, when this film is released:
- Streaming platforms had largely replaced traditional cinema and television models.
- The COVID-19 pandemic transformed global health, economics, and social interaction.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: December 20, 2023
- Runtime: 1h 31m