The First Day of the Rest of Your Life (film) explained

The First Day of the Rest of Your Life
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Director:	Rémi Bezançon
Producer:	Éric Altmayer Nicolas Altmayer
Starring:	Jacques Gamblin Zabou Breitman Déborah François Marc-André Grondin Pio Marmaï
Music:	Sinclair
Cinematography:	Antoine Monod
Editing:	Sophie Reine
Distributor:	StudioCanal
Runtime:	114 minutes
Country:	France
Language:	French
Budget:	$5.9 million^[1]
Gross:	$13.2 million^[2]

The First Day of the Rest of Your Life (French: '''Le Premier Jour du reste de ta vie''') is a 2008 French comedy-drama film written and directed by Rémi Bezançon. The film received 9 César Award nominations, winning three (Best Editing, Most Promising Actor and Most Promising Actress).

Cast

• Jacques Gamblin as Robert Duval
• Zabou Breitman as Marie-Jeanne Duval
• Déborah François as Fleur Duval
• Marc-André Grondin as Raphaël Duval
• Pio Marmaï as Albert Duval
• Roger Dumas as Pierre
• Cécile Cassel as Prune
• Stanley Weber as Éric
• Sarah Cohen-Hadria as Clara
• Camille De Pazzis as Moïra
• François-Xavier Demaison as Doctor Marcaurel
• Gilles Lellouche as The white rasta

Awards and nominations

• César Awards (France)
  • Won: Best Editing (Sophie Reine)
  • Won: Most Promising Actor (Marc-André Grondin)
  • Won: Most Promising Actress (Déborah François)
  • Nominated: Best Actor  - Leading Role (Jacques Gamblin)
  • Nominated: Best Director (Rémi Bezançon)
  • Nominated: Best Film
  • Nominated: Best Music (Sinclair)
  • Nominated: Best Writing  - Original (Rémi Bezançon)
  • Nominated: Most Promising Actor (Pio Marmaï)
• Étoiles d'Or (France)
  • Won: Best Writer (Rémi Bezançon)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Le Premier jour du reste de ta vie (2008) - JPBox-Office.
2. Web site: The First Day of the Rest of Your Life.