Jappeloup
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| Directed by | Christian Duguay[1] |
| Produced by | Ludi Boeken, Pascal Judelewicz, Romain Le Grand, Frédérique Dumas, Geneviève Lemal, Chica Benadava, Walid Chammah, Florian Genetet-Morel, Joe Iacono, Lyse Lafontaine[1] |
| Written by | Guillaume Canet[1] (based on the novel Crin Noir by Karine Devilder)[2] |
| Starring | Guillaume Canet, Marina Hands, Daniel Auteuil[1] |
| Music by | Clinton Shorter[1] |
| Cinematography | Ronald Plante[1] |
| Edited by | Richard Marizy[1] |
| Distributed by | Pathé[1] |
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130 minutes[1] |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Jappeloup is a 2013 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]
Synopsis
In the early 1980s, Pierre Durand, Jr. gives up on his career as a lawyer and turns to professional show jumping.[2][4] He purchases Jappeloup de Luze (1975-1991) from fr.[2][4] He loses at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, but wins at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.[2][4]
Cast
- Guillaume Canet as Pierre Durand, Jr.
- Marina Hands as Nadia
- Daniel Auteuil as Serge Durand
- Lou de Laâge as Raphaëlle Dalio
- 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
- Sonia Ben Ammar as young Raphaele
- 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]
