With eleven nominations, La Belle Époque by Nicolas Bedos, 41 years old on April 21, is one of the Caesar favorites. This romantic film with Daniel Auteuil, Fanny Ardant, Doria Tillier and Guillaume Canet is one of the great critical and commercial successes of 2019.
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Thursday, on the eve of the Cesars, between two editing sessions for his next film OSS 117, Red Alert in Black Africa with Jean Dujardin and Pierre Niney, the director confides in this ceremony which promises to be so special.
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LE FIGARO. - What do you expect for this 45th Cesar ceremony?
Nicolas BEDOS. - According to the media, it seems that the evening is directed more towards the political, militant and societal forum than towards the cinema festival! The cinema having in itself a political scope, we can rejoice. Besides, the columnist that I have been finds all of this fascinating. What’s a little disturbing is that we’re coming to accompany a film that, for once, is completely romantic, it talks about love,
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