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rouille et d'os (original title)
15 | 2h | Drama, Romance | France
Director: Jacques Audiard
Writers: Jacques Audiard (screenplay), Thomas Bidegain
(screenplay)
Stars: Marion Cotillard, Matthias Schoenaerts, Armand
Verdure
Put in charge of his young son, Alain leaves Belgium for
Antibes to live with his sister and her husband as a family. Alain's bond with
Stephanie, a killer whale trainer, grows deeper after Stephanie suffers a
horrible accident.
Rust and Bone is a 2012 Franco–Belgian romantic drama film directed by Jacques Audiard, starring Marion Cotillard and Matthias Schoenaerts, based on Craig Davidson's short story collection Rust and Bone.
The film competed for the Palme d'Or at the 2012 Cannes Film
Festival and received positive early reviews and a ten-minute standing ovation
at the end of its screening. It was a critical and box office hit in France and
was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award, two Golden Globes, two BAFTA
Awards, three Magritte Awards, and nine César Awards, winning four, including
Most Promising Actor for Matthias Schoenaerts.
Vivifying.
