Starring: Catherine Deneuve, Jérémie Renier, Judith Godrèche, Karin Viard, Fabrice Luchini, Gérard Depardieu. It will enhance any encyclopedic page you visit with the magic of the WIKI 2 technology. It will enhance any encyclopedic page you visit with the magic of the WIKI 2 technology. [9] As of 28 June 2011, Box Office Mojo reported that the worldwide theatrical revenues of the film corresponded to 23,157,170 US dollars.[10]. [5], The project was led by Mandarin Cinéma, with co-production support from Production Services Belgium. Potiche is a 2010 French-Belgian comedy film directed by François Ozon, based on the play of the same name by Pierre Barillet and Jean-Pierre Gredy [fr]. ©Mars Distribution.
[7] It was released in France and Belgium on 10 November. You could have been banned by mistake. Principal photography took place in Belgium from 26 October 2009 and lasted eight weeks.
In a French bourgeois province in 1977, Suzanne is the submissive wife of rich industrialist Robert Pujol, who runs his umbrella factory with an iron hand and turns out to be just as nasty and tyrannical with his workers as he is with his mistress, children and “trophy” wife. Clips from the film were used in "trailers" subtitled by Orange, with all the dialogue reworded to be about mobile phones, in order to illustrate how phones can ruin a film. International Children's Film Festival, San Sebastián International Film Festival, Sheffield International Documentary Festival, Skip City International D-Cinema Festival, Valladolid International Film Festival (Seminci), Zagrebdox - International Documentary Film Festival, ZlÃn Film Festival - International Film Festival for Children and Youth, BAFICI - Bueno Aires Festival Internacional de Cine Independiente, Edda Awards (The Icelandic Film and TV Awards), Europa Cinema International Film Festival Awards (Viareggio), Festival du Cinéma Nordique de Rouen Awards, Groupama Gan Foundation for Cinema Awards, Göteborg International Film Festival Award, International Emmy Awards (International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences), RAFA - Richard Attenborough UK Regional Film Awards, San Sebastian International Film Festival Awards, Stockholm International Film Festival Awards, Valladolid International Film Week (Seminci) Awards, Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License. Would you like Wikipedia to always look as professional and up-to-date? We are hoping to eventually work on a solution for this when we have the resources to do so. Potiche. But when Robert returns from his trip in good health, the situation gets complicated. Set in 1977 in a provincial town, Potiche is a witty and charming comedy starring Catherine Deneuve as Suzanne Pujol, a housebound 'trophy wife' (or potiche) who steps in to manage an umbrella factory run by her tyranical husband after the workers go on strike. You (or someone with the same IP address as you) might be using a script or program to download pages from this site automatically. Did you install a browser extension (such as Realplayer/Realdownloader) that helps you download YouTube videos or other content? It stars Catherine Deneuve, Gérard Depardieu, Fabrice Luchini, Karin Viard, Judith Godrèche and Jérémie Renier. [3] The political career of Suzanne was entirely Ozon's own addition to the story, which in its original incarnation ended when Robert returns to the factory. The 1970s setting was, however, retained; this was both because the distance allowed the director to make a more humorous film, and because France was more politically divided in the 1970s, which made the class relations more remarkable. French megastar Catherine Deneuve plays Suzanne, the trophy wife – or potiche in French – of factory owner Robert Pujol (Fabrice Luchini) who works his staff into the ground. A subtitled version in English was released on DVD in October 2011. Besides Deneuve--Gerard Depardieu, Fabrice Luchini, Karen Viard, Judith Godreche, and Jeremie Renier are standouts as well.
When the theatrical run ended, the total number of tickets sold in France had reached 2,318,221. May 13, 2011 | 1h 44m POTICHE, Catherine Deneuve, 2010. Despite the marketing push, the distribution was tiny. Potiche; Theatrical release poster.
http://www.jpbox-office.com/fichfilm.php?id=11624, "Bouli Lanners et " Tête de boeuf ", les Magritte du cinéma belge". [2] Launched in 440 prints through Mars Distribution, Potiche had 875,000 admissions during its first week in French theatres. After the workers go on strike and hold Robert captive, Suzanne ends up managing the factory, instead of her husband, who is disowned by the staff. Your IP was not banned by a person; it was banned by a firewall that uses an automated algorithm. You might have a buggy browser extension installed. [3] The film competed at the 67th Venice International Film Festival and received two Magritte Award nominations, winning Best Supporting Actor for Jérémie Renier. Directed by: François Ozon. Your computer may be infected with malware or spyware that is making automated requests to our server and causing problems. If you are using a VPN, and other users of the same VPN are abusing the service, then you'll be automatically banned as well. [4], François Ozon saw the play Potiche by Pierre Barillet and Jean-Pierre Grédy about ten years before he made the film. Potiche. We have created a browser extension. Set in 1977, the film tells the story of a submissive wife who gets to run her husband's umbrella factory, after the employees rebel against their tyrannical manager.