Mercenary (2016 film)

Mercenary (French: Mercenaire) is a 2016 French drama film directed by Sacha Wolff. It was screened in the Directors' Fortnight section at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival[2][3] where it won the Europa Cinemas Label Award.[4] A young man from the French oversea collectivity of Wallis and Futuna in the South Pacific plays rugby in France.

Mercenary
Film poster
Directed bySacha Wolff
Written bySacha Wolff
StarringToki Pilioko
Release date
  • 18 May 2016 (2016-05-18) (Cannes)
  • 5 October 2016 (2016-10-05) (France)
Running time
112 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench
Budget$83,000[1]

Cast

References
  1. https://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/intl/?id=_fMERCENAIRE01&country=FR&wk=2016W41&id=_fMERCENAIRE01&p=.htm
  2. "Fortnight 2016: The 48th Directors' Fortnight Selection". Quinzaine des Réalisateurs. Archived from the original on 20 April 2016. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
  3. Nancy Tartaglione (19 April 2016). "Cannes: Directors' Fortnight 2016 Lineup – Laura Poitras' 'Risk', Pablo Larrain's 'Neruda', Paul Schrader's 'Dog Eat Dog'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
  4. Patrick Frater (20 May 2016). "Cannes: 'Wolf & Sheep' Rounds up Directors' Fortnight Prize". Variety. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
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