Un sac de billes (2017 film)

Un sac de billes
Directed by Christian Duguay
Produced by Nicolas Duval Adassovsky
Joe Iacono
Laurent Zeitoun
Yann Zenou
Lyse Lafontaine
Gaëtan David
Tanguy Dekeyser
Marc Jenny
Jean-Charles Levy
André Logie
Written by Christian Duguay
Benoît Guichard
Jonathan Allouche
Alexandra Geismar
Laurent Zeitoun
Based on Un sac de billes
by Joseph Joffo
Starring Dorian Le Clech
Batyste Fleurial
Patrick Bruel
Elsa Zylberstein
Bernard Campan
Cinematography Christophe Graillot
Edited by Olivier Gajan
Production
company
Quad Productions
Main Journey
Distributed by Gaumont Film Company
Release date
  • 15 January 2017 (2017-01-15) (Paris premiere)
  • 18 January 2017 (2017-01-18)
Running time
110 minutes
Country France
Canada
Czech Republic
Language French
Budget $21.4 million
Box office $9.1 million[1]

Un sac de billes is a 2017 French drama directed by Christian Duguay based on an autobiographical novel A Bag of Marbles by Joseph Joffo. It is the second time the novel has been made into a film after Un sac de billes (1975).

Plot

In occupied France during World War II, two young Jewish brothers, Maurice and Joseph, are sent by their parents to the free zone, and display courage, intelligence and ingenuity as they escape the occupiers and try to reunite their family.

Cast

Reception

On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 86% based on 21 reviews, and an average rating of 7.2/10.[2] On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 55 out of 100, based on 7 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews".[3]

References

  1. "Un sac de billes (2017)". JP's Box-Office. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
  2. "A Bag of Marbles (Un sac de billes) (2018)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
  3. "A Bag of Marbles Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 9 May 2018.


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