
Paris 36(2008)
“Music halls, romance, and danger. This is Paris, 1936.”
Overview
A star is born in a time of both celebration and instability in this historical drama with music from director Christophe Barratier. In the spring of 1936, Paris is in a state of uncertainty; while the rise of the Third Reich in Germany worries many, a leftist union-oriented candidate, Léon Blum, has been voted into power, and organized labor is feeling its new power by standing up to management.
Director
Christophe Barratier
Studio
Galatée Films
Revenue
$13M
Cast

Gérard Jugnot
as Germain Pigoil

Clovis Cornillac
as Émile Leibovich, aka 'Milou'

Kad Merad
as Jacky Jacquet

Nora Arnezeder
as Douce

Pierre Richard
as Max, aka 'Monsieur TSF'

Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu
as Félix Galapiat

Maxence Perrin
as Jojo Pigoil

François Morel
as Célestin

Élisabeth Vitali
as Viviane, Jojo's mother

Christophe Kourotchkine
as Lebeaupin, Viviane's new husband

Éric Naggar
as Grevoul

Eric Prat
as Commissioner Tortil
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2008
Runtime
2h 0m
Language
French
Rating
6.1 / 10
Box Office
$13M
Production Companies
Galatée Films • Pathé • Logline Studios
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What is Paris 36 about?▼
A star is born in a time of both celebration and instability in this historical drama with music from director Christophe Barratier. In the spring of 1936, Paris is in a state of uncertainty; while the rise of the Third Reich in Germany worries many, a leftist union-oriented candidate, Léon Blum, has been voted into power, and organized labor is feeling its new power by standing up to management.
Who directed Paris 36?▼
Paris 36 was directed by Christophe Barratier and released in 2008. It is a drama film.
How long is Paris 36?▼
Paris 36 has a runtime of 2 hours and 0 minutes (120 minutes total).
Who stars in Paris 36?▼
The cast of Paris 36 includes Gérard Jugnot as Germain Pigoil, Clovis Cornillac as Émile Leibovich, aka 'Milou', Kad Merad as Jacky Jacquet, Nora Arnezeder as Douce, Pierre Richard as Max, aka 'Monsieur TSF' and more.
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