FrenchSpanishJapanese
Promouvoir le cinéma français dans le monde
 

Feature films

All French feature filmsInternational film statistics: theatrical & TV International festivals and marketsNews about French feature films
Search for a film



Avant que j'oublie (2007)


Related news articles
> 39th Directors’ Fortnight Selection 5/4/07
With 10 French productions and co-productions included in the 24 films selected overall, France is to put in a strong presence at this year’s Directors’ Fortnight, to be held from May 17 through 27 as...
Complete film file :
Full credits
Executive Producer : Pauline Duhault
Director : Jacques Nolot
Assistant Director : Bérénice André
Screenwriter : Jacques Nolot
Actors : Jacques Nolot, Marc Rioufol, Jean-Paul Dubois, David Kessler, Jean Pommier, Bastien Asnières (d'), Gaetano Weysen-Volli, Bruno Moneglia, Rémy Le Fur
Director of Photography : Josée Deshaies
Sound Recordist : Jean-Louis Ughetto
Production Manager : David Colombo-Léotard
Editor : Sophie Reine
Sound Editor : Jean Mallet
Continuity supervisor : Maureen Meyer
Production Designer : Gaëlle Guitard
Costume Designers : Eléonore O'Byrne, Sophie Lifshitz
Sound Mixer : Jean-Pierre Laforce
Film production and distribution
Associate production company : Elia Films
Film export/Foreign Sales : Colifilms Diffusion
Statistics
Access all data,
Please log in
International distribution : Theatrical releases

USA : Strand Releasing
Released 7/18/08

Technical details
Feature film, Fiction
Production language : French
Nationality : 100% French (France)
Production year : 2007
Runtime : 1h 48mn
Current status : Upcoming release
Visa issue date : 10/04/2007
Approval : Yes
Production formats : 35mm
Screening format : 35mm
Aspect ratio : 1.66
Sound format : Dolby SR
Official website : www.iddistribution.com
Synopsis

58-year-old Pierre, a prisoner of his past, has more and more difficulty with loneliness, time, the outside world, takes medication for HIV, withdraws into his apartment, the only place where he vaguely feels alright, waiting for inspiration, can’t manage to write, has a lunch date with his friend, a relationship that has lasted for thirty years, a friend who was a father, mother, bank, the friend doesn’t show… Pierre deals with the police, family, illness… Alone, confronted by himself… Pulls himself together with humor and irony… Crosses paths with an acquaintance from the bar scene at his lawyer’s… Talks about their youth… Finds renewed inspiration with his psychiatrist’s help. Accompanied by a gigolo, Pierre will at last live out a fantasy…

Festival selections
Photo gallery
Press paper
Legal Notices | © uniFrance 2007-2008
Accueil