Les Ogres

Les Ogres
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Léa Fehner
Written by	Léa Fehner Catherine Paillé Brigitte Sy
Produced by	Philippe Liégeois
Starring	Adèle Haenel Marc Barbé Lola Dueñas
Cinematography	Julien Poupard
Edited by	Julien Chigot
Music by	Philippe Cataix
Production companies	Bus Films France 3 Cinéma
Distributed by	Pyramide Distribution
Release dates	6 October 2015 (2015-10-06) (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) 16 March 2016 (2016-03-16) (France)
Running time	144 minutes
Country	France
Language	French
Budget	$3.5 million [1]
Box office	$35,600 [2]

Les Ogres is a 2015 French comedy-drama film directed by Léa Fehner and written by Fehner, Catherine Paillé and Brigitte Sy.[3][4]

Plot

The film centres around the life of a travelling theatre company. The members, free and eccentric, develop a bond through their passion for theatre. But the imminent arrival of a baby and the return of a former lover will reopen the old wounds of the past.

Cast

• Adèle Haenel as Mona
• Marc Barbé as Monsieur Déloyal
• Lola Dueñas as Lola
• François Fehner as François
• Inès Fehner as Inès
• Marion Bouvarel as Marion
• Patrick d'Assumçao as Marion's lover
• Philippe Cataix as Chignol

Accolades

Award / Film Festival	Category	Recipients and nominees	Result
Cabourg Film Festival	Swann d'Or for Best Film		Won
International Film Festival Rotterdam[5]	VPRO Big Screen Award		Won
Lumières Awards	Best Film		Nominated
	Best Director	Léa Fehner	Nominated
	Best Screenplay	Léa Fehner, Catherine Paillé and Brigitte Sy	Nominated
Odesa International Film Festival[6]	Special Mention		Won

References

1. "Les Ogres". JP's Box-Office.
2. "Les ogres". Box Office Mojo.
3. "'Ogres' ('Les ogres'): Rotterdam Review". The Hollywood Reporter. 8 February 2016.
4. "Film Review: 'Ogres'". Variety. 12 February 2016.
5. "Pyramide inks 'Les Ogres' deals". Screendaily. 16 February 2016.
6. "Odessa's Grand Prix goes to UK's 'Burn Burn Burn'". Screendaily. 25 July 2016.

External links

• Les Ogres at IMDb