Driving Madeleine (French: Une belle course) is a 2022 French drama film directed by Christian Carion.[1] The film stars Line Renaud as Madeleine, an elderly woman in Paris who is moving into a nursing home; en route, she asks taxi driver Charles (Dany Boon) to detour to various locations around the city that have meant something to her in her life.
Driving Madeleine | |
---|---|
French | Une belle course |
Directed by | Christian Carion |
Written by |
|
Produced by |
|
Starring | |
Cinematography | Pierre Cottereau |
Edited by | Loïc Lallemand |
Music by | Philippe Rombi |
Production companies |
|
Distributed by | Pathé |
Release dates |
|
Running time | 91 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
The cast also includes Alice Isaaz, Jérémie Laheurte, Julie Delarme, Gwendoline Hamon, Thomas Alden, Elie Kaempfen, Romy Milelli, Hadriel Roure and Jacques Courtès.
The film entered production in spring 2021.[2]
The film premiered on 23 August 2022 at the Angoulême Film Festival.[3] It was also screened as a special presentation at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival,[4] before going into commercial release on 21 September.
Films directed by Christian Carion | |
---|---|
|
![]() | This article related to a French film of the 2020s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |