Carrément à l'Ouest explained
Carrément à l'Ouest |
Producer: | Richard Djoudi Marin Karmitz (uncredited) |
Music: | Dom Farkas Dom Lemou Jean Lemou |
Cinematography: | Caroline Champetier |
Editing: | Catherine Quesemand |
Distributor: | Les Films du Losange |
Runtime: | 99 minutes |
Country: | France |
Language: | French |
Carrément à l'Ouest is a 2001 French comedy drama directed and written by Jacques Doillon. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival.[1]
Cast
- Lou Doillon as Fred
- Caroline Ducey as Silvia
- Guillaume Saurrel as Alex
- Camille Clavel as François, the student
- Xavier Villeneuve as Xavier, Alex's brother
- Hafed Benotman as Ben, François's friend
- Joshua Phillips as Hotel clerk
- Antoine Chain as Customer
- Arthur Chain as Hotel bellboy
- Aurore Giradolle as Girl in night-club
- Hervé Duhamel as Cash machine customer
- Hassan Dramé as 18 Arrondissement boy
Islid Le Besco controversy
In February 2024, French actress Isild Le Besco alleged that while she was trying to star in the film in the year 2000, Carrément à l'Ouest director Jacques Doillon attempted to sexually blackmail her.[2]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Festival de Cannes: Carrément à l'Ouest . 2009-10-18 . festival-cannes.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121009002028/http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/archives/ficheFilm/id/2001235/year/2001.html . 2012-10-09 .
- Forgar. Ségolène. 9 February 2024. "Il m'a embrassée de force" : Anna Mouglalis et Isild le Besco, les autres accusatrices de Jacques Doillon. Madame Figaro. fr. 5 July 2024.