Jappeloup
2013 French film
- 13 March 2013 (2013-03-13)
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Canada
Jappeloup is a 2013 Canadian-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]
Plot
In the early 1980s, Pierre Durand, Jr. resigns from his career as a lawyer and becomes a professional equestrian, focusing on show jumping.[1][4] He purchases Jappeloup (horse) [fr] (1975–1991) from Henry Delage [fr].[1][4]
Durand loses at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. However, at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, he wins.[1][4]
Cast
- Guillaume Canet as Pierre Durand, Jr.
- Marina Hands as Nadia
- Daniel Auteuil as Serge Durand
- Lou de Laâge as Raphaëlle Dalio
- Sonia Ammar as young Raphaëlle
- 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
- 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
- ^ a b c d "Jappeloup". Premiere.fr. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
- ^ "Jappeloup (2013)". Jpbox-office.com. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
- ^ "Berenice Bejo, Lea Seydoux, Roman Polanski Among France's Cesar Awards Nominees". Hollywood Reporter. 31 January 2014. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
- ^ a b c "Jappeloup". Pathefilms.com. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
- ^ "Day by Day 2013 Program". Archived from the original on 2013-04-17. Retrieved 2013-04-22.
- ^ Jordan Mintzer (15 March 2013). "Jappeloup: Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
External links
- Jappeloup at IMDb
- Jappeloup at Rotten Tomatoes
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Films directed by Christian Duguay
- Scanners II: The New Order (1991)
- Live Wire (1992)
- Scanners III: The Takeover (1992)
- Adrift (1993)
- Snowbound: The Jim and Jennifer Stolpa Story (1994)
- Million Dollar Babies (1994)
- Screamers (1995)
- The Assignment (1997)
- Joan of Arc (1999)
- The Art of War (2000)
- Extreme Ops (2002)
- Hitler: The Rise of Evil (2003)
- Human Trafficking (2005)
- Lies My Mother Told Me (2005)
- Boot Camp (2007)
- Coco Chanel (2008)
- Restless Heart: The Confessions of Saint Augustine (2010)
- Pope Paul XII (2010)
- Cenerentola (2011)
- Anna Karenina (2013)
- Jappeloup (2013)
- Belle & Sebastian: The Adventure Continues (2015)
- A Bag of Marbles (2017)
- Ride Above (2022)
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