France (film)
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| Directed by | Bruno Dumont |
| Written by | Bruno Dumont |
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| Cinematography | David Chambille |
| Edited by | Nicolas Bier |
| Music by | Christophe |
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| Distributed by | ARP Sélection |
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Running time | 134 minutes |
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| Language | French |
| Box office | $1.3 million |
France is a 2021 comedy-drama film written and directed by Bruno Dumont. It stars Léa Seydoux, Blanche Gardin, Benjamin Biolay, Emanuele Arioli, Juliane Köhler, Gaëtan Amiel, Jewad Zemmar and Marc Bettinelli.
The film follows the life of a star television journalist caught in a spiral of events that will lead to her downfall. Between drama and comedy, France seeks to compare the intimate and public crisis of a young woman with a portrait of contemporary France. The film had its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival on 15 July 2021. It was released in France on 25 August 2021 by ARP Selection.