Gloria Mundi (film)
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Directed by | Robert Guédiguian |
Written by | Robert Guédiguian Serge Valletti |
Produced by | Marc Bordure Robert Guédiguian |
Starring | Ariane Ascaride Jean-Pierre Darroussin Gérard Meylan Anaïs Demoustier |
Cinematography | Pierre Milon |
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Running time | 106 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Gloria Mundi is a 2019 French drama film directed by Robert Guédiguian. It was selected to compete for the Golden Lion at the 76th Venice International Film Festival.[1][2] At the Venice Film Festival, Ariane Ascaride won the Volpi Cup for Best Actress.[3]
Synopsis
Daniel leaves prison after many years and goes back to Marseille. His ex-wife Sylvie, now living with Richard, has informed him that their daughter Mathilda and her husband Nicolas have had a baby, Gloria. Everyone is over-joyed, but all are struggling financially. Sylvie works as an office cleaner, Nicolas is a Uber driver, Richard is a bus driver. The situation unravels when Nicolas is attacked by rival drivers. Daniel tries to get justice for his family.
Cast
- Ariane Ascaride as Sylvie
- Jean-Pierre Darroussin as Richard
- Gérard Meylan as Daniel
- Anaïs Demoustier as Mathilda
- Robinson Stévenin as Nicolas
- Lola Naymark as Aurore
- Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet as Bruno
- Yann Trégouët as the man in the emergency department
- Adrien Jolivet as cleaning company boss
References
- ^ Vivarelli, Nick (25 July 2019). "Joker, Ad Astra, The Laundromat, Marriage Story to Compete in Venice". Variety. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
- ^ "Venezia 76 Competition". labiennale.org. 25 July 2019. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
- ^ Anderson, Ariston (7 September 2019). "Venice: Todd Phillips' 'Joker' Wins Golden Lion, Roman Polanski Wins Silver Lion". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
External links
- Gloria Mundi at IMDb