Les Anarchistes

Les Anarchistes
Film poster
Directed by	Elie Wajeman
Written by	Elie Wajeman Gaëlle Macé
Produced by	Lola Gans
Starring	Tahar Rahim Adèle Exarchopoulos Swann Arlaud Guillaume Gouix
Cinematography	David Chizallet
Edited by	François Quiqueré
Music by	Gloria Jacobsen
Production companies	France 2 Cinéma 24 Mai Productions Wild Bunch
Distributed by	Mars Distribution
Release dates	14 May 2015 (2015-05-14) (Cannes) 11 November 2015 (2015-11-11) (France)
Running time	101 minutes[1]
Country	France
Language	French
Box office	$155,554[2]

Les Anarchistes (English: The Anarchists) is a 2015 French drama film directed by Elie Wajeman and co-written with Gaëlle Macé. It was selected to open the Critics' Week section at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival.[3]

Plot

In 1899, brigadier Corporal Jean Albertini is recruited to infiltrate a group of anarchists.

Cast

• Tahar Rahim as Corporal Jean Albertini[4]
• Adèle Exarchopoulos as Judith Lorillard
• Swann Arlaud as Elisée
• Guillaume Gouix as Eugène Lévêque
• Cédric Kahn as Gaspar
• Sarah Le Picard as Marie-Louise Chevandier
• Karim Leklou as Biscuit
• Emilie de Preissac as Clothilde Lapiower
• Thilbault Lacroix as Albert Vuillard
• Arieh Worthalter as Adrian
• Simon Bellouard as Hans
• Aurélia Poirier as Martha

Accolades

Award / Film Festival	Category	Recipients and nominees	Result
César Awards[5]	Most Promising Actor	Swann Arlaud	Nominated
Lumières Awards[6]	Best Cinematography	David Chizallet	Won

References

1. "LES ANARCHISTES - THE ANARCHISTS (12A)". British Board of Film Classification. 2 November 2015. Retrieved 2 November 2015.
2. "Les anarchistes". Box Office Mojo.
3. Christophe Beney (24 March 2015). "Cannes 2015 Info and Announcements, in Real Time". Accréds. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
4. "Les Anarchistes". 24 Mai Production. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
5. "'Golden Years,' 'Marguerite,' 'Dheepan,' 'Mustang' Lead Cesar Nominations". Variety. 27 January 2016.
6. "Prix Lumières 2016 : Trois souvenirs de ma jeunesse et Mustang en tête des nominations". AlloCiné. 4 January 2016.

External links

• Les Anarchistes at IMDb 
• Les Anarchistes at Rotten Tomatoes