New week, new films on display. From Sans Un Bruit, to A Genoux les Gars, or Le Doudou, this Wednesday's cinema releases vary and go through all genres, to please young and old. To your notebooks!
The Doudou
Comedy directed by Philippe Mechelen, Julien Hervé, with Kad Merad, Malik Bentalha, Guy Marchand.
Synopsis : Michel lost his daughter's blanket at Roissy airport. He files a wanted notice with a reward. Sofiane, an employee at the airport, sees it as an opportunity to make some money and claims to have found the stuffed animal.
Rose pepper
Drama directed by Cédric Malzieu, with Nathalie Van Tongelen, Cédric Bouvier, Louis Hubert.
Synopsis : Anissa has an ideal family and professional life but she can no longer stand this perfection. She finds her life far too flat but comes to terms with it, until the day she mistakenly receives in her mailbox a sensual letter intended for another woman. She then decides to answer it to spice up her daily life.
Without a sound
Thriller, horror-horror directed by John Krasinski, starring Emily Blunt, John Krasinski, Millicent Simmonds.
Synopsis : A family tries to survive under the threat of mysterious creatures that attack at the slightest noise.If they hear you, it's already too late.
Snipe!
Comedy Directed by Bruno Podalydès, with Emeline Bayart, Karin Viard, Denis Podalydès.
Synopsis: Bécassine is born in a modest Breton farm, one day when woodcocks fly over the village. As an adult, his childish naivety remains intact. She dreams of joining Paris but her meeting with Loulotte, a little baby adopted by the Marquise de Grand-Air will turn her life upside down.
Jericó, the infinite flight of days
Documentary directed by Catalina Mesa.
Synopsis : In Jericó, a village in the Antioquia region of Colombia, women of different ages and social conditions evoke the joys and sorrows of their lives. Their stories unfold one after the other, as well as their inner space, humor and wisdom. Chila, Luz, Fabiola, Elvira… alternately rebellious, nostalgic, modest and shameless. A firework of words, music and humanity.
Kuzola, the song of roots
Documentary directed by Hugo Bachelet, with Lúcia de Carvalho.
Synopsis : For the recording of her new album, the singer of Angolan origin Lúcia de Carvalho undertakes a journey through the Portuguese-speaking world (Portugal, Brazil, Angola). But this record project is above all an opportunity for a personal adventure for Lúcia, a pilgrimage in the footsteps of a fragmented identity, in search of her roots.
A prayer before dawn
Action, Thriller, directed by Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire, with Joe Cole, Vithaya Pansringarm, Panya Yimmumphai.
Synopsis : The true story of Billy Moore, locked up in one of the harshest prisons, Klong Prem. Refusing to die, Billy learns Muay Thai boxing and finds a brotherhood that will help him redeem himself.
How To Talk To Girls At Parties
Comedy directed by John Cameron Mitchell, starring Elle Fanning, Alex Sharp, Nicole Kidman.
Synopsis : 1977: three young Englishmen meet in an evening creatures as sublime as strange.In full punk emergence, they will discover love, this unknown planet and will try to solve this mystery: how to talk to girls at night…
Have a Nice Day
Animated film directed by Liu Jian, starring Zhu Changlong, Yang Siming, Cao Kou.
Synopsis : A dark rain will fall on a small town in southern China. Xiao Zhang, a simple driver for a local mobster, steals a bag full of bills from his boss. As night falls, the news of this desperate act spreads very quickly and all go after Xiao Zhang and the bag.
On your knees guys
Comedy directed by Antoine Desrosières, with Souad Arsane, Inas Chanti, Sidi Mejai.
The film was presented in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival.
Synopsis : In the absence of her sister Rim, what was Yasmina doing in a parking lot with Salim and Majid, their boyfriends? If Rim doesn't know anything, it's because Yasmina does everything so that she doesn't learn it. What? The unspeakable… The worst… XXL shame, all immortalized by Salim in a potentially very volatile video.
See you next week to discover the future novelties…
