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Summary:

When her marriage falls apart, Agnès Le Roux moves back to the South of France from Africa to live with her mother, Renée, owner of the Palais de La Mediterranée casino in Nice. There, Agnès falls in love with Maurice Agnelet, a lawyer and Renee's business advisor, who is ten years her senior. Maurice continues to have relationships with other women. Agnès is madly in love with him.

Contributors:

Téchiné, André, 1943- , film director, screenwriter

Le Roux, Jean-Charles , screenwriter

Anger, Cédric , screenwriter

Delbosc, Olivier , film producer

Haenel, Adèle , actor

Deneuve, Catherine, 1943- , actor

Canet, Guillaume , actor

Le Roux, Renée

Missonnier, Marc , film producer

Hirsch, Julien, 1964- , director of photography

Luze, Hervé de , editor of moving image work

Biolay, Benjamin, 1973- , composer

Fidélité Productions , production company, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prn

Mars distribution (Firm) , production company, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prn

VIP Cinéma 1 (Firm) , production company, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prn

Caneo Films , production company, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prn

E1 Entertainment (Firm) , film distributor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/fds

Cohen Media Group , publisher, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/pbl

Languages:

French
English

Language Notes:

Dialogue in French; subtitles in English.

Related Works:

Motion picture adaptation of: Femme face à la mafia [by Le Roux, R.]

Alternate Titles:

Original title: Homme qu'on aimait trop

Subjects:

Le Roux, Agnès, 1948-1977 — Drama

Le Roux, Renée — Film adaptations

Le Roux, Jean-Charles — Film adaptations

Mothers and daughters — France — Drama

Casinos — France — Nice — Drama

Mafia — France — Drama

Nice (France) — Drama

Le Roux, Agnès, 1948-1977

Le Roux, Renée

Mothers and daughters

Casinos

Mafia

France — Nice

France

Genres:

Motion pictures

Film adaptations

Crime films

Thrillers (Motion pictures)

Fiction films

Feature films

Drama

System Details:

DVD; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.

Performers:

Cast: Guillaume Canet, Catherine Deneuve, Adèle Haenel,

Production Credits:

Cinematography, Julien Hirsch ; editor, Herve de Luze ; music, Benjamin Biolay.

General Notes:

Description based on: Title from container.
Based on the novel Une femme face à la mafia / by Renée Le Roux and Jean-Charles Le Roux.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2014.
Wide screen (2.35:1).
Bonus features: q&a with star Guillaume Canet; theatrical trailer.

Audience:

MPAA rating: R; for sexuality, nudity and some language.

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

4 3/4 in.; polychrome

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; surround; Dolby Digital 5.1; sound

Film Characteristics:

2.35:1; wide screen

Digital Characteristics:

video file; DVD video

Call Numbers:

IN 2014 DVD

ISBNs:

141724500X
9781417245000

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 741952796695
Publisher Number, Cohen Media Group: CMG-DV-7966 (container)
Publisher Number, Cohen Media Group: CMG-DV-7966 (disc)

OCLC Numbers:

917195827