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SCREENINGS Sunday 19 May
DAY 6

FESTIVAL

Sunday 19 May

Michael Nyqvist, Jürgen Prochnow, Martin his old mother. But nothing happens as
Wuttke, Maria Simon, Franz Rogowski, planned.
Matthias Schoenaerts PLAISIR FANTÔME
Synopsis: Based on real events, A Hidden Life is the
story of an unsung hero, Franz Jägerstätter, who 16’
refused to fight for the Nazis in World War II. When Director: Morgan Simon
the Austrian peasant farmer is faced with the threat Casting: Andréa De Bortoli, Anna Polina,
of execution for treason, it is his unwavering faith Elise Havelange, Sarah-Megan Allouch
and his love for his wife, Fani, and children that Synopsis: Jeanne raises her nine-year-old
keeps his spirit alive. daughter, Mylène, on her own and dreams
Next screening: 20 May, 11:30, Lumiere about their next trip to the sea.
13:15 JE TE TIENS (Premiere)
THE WILD GOOSE LAKE (Premiere) Director: Sergio Caballero
China, 113’, Thriller. Casting: Angela Molina, Sosaku Miyazaki,
Grand Théâtre Lumière (Ticket Required) Virginia Rousse
Sales: Memento Films International (MFI) Synopsis: It is the road trip of a mother and
(84 Rue D’Antibes, Fifth Floor) her daughter through strange worlds. The
Section: In competition daughter wants to kill herself and the
Director: Diao Yinan mother will try to talk her out of it.
Casting: Hu Ge, Kwai Lun Mei, Liao Fan, LES EXTRAORDINAIRES MÉSAVENTURES
Wan Qian DE LA JEUNE FILLE DE PIERRE (Premiere)
Synopsis: The story of a gangster on the run who
eventually sacrifices himself to save his family and 20’
the woman he encounters along the way. Director: Gabriel Abrantes
Next screening: 20 May, 15:30, Olympia 3 Casting: Alexis Manenti, Annie Mercier,
Caroline Deruas, Liza Lapert, Vimala Pons,
14:00 Virgile Vernier
FAMILY ROMANCE LLC (Premiere) Synopsis: Tired of being a banal
Japan, Germany, 89’, Drama. architectural ornamental, a sculpture runs
Salle Buñuel (Press Screening) from the Louvre to confront real life on the
Sales: Film Constellation streets of Paris
(Dauphin Entrance, 2nd Floor) 16:00
Section: Out of Competition (Special PORTRAIT OF A LADY ON FIRE
Screening) (Premiere)
Director: Werner Herzog France, 120’, Drama.
Next screening: 19 May, 16:00, Lerins 3 Grand Théâtre Lumière (Press screening)
14:15 Sales: MK2 Films (52 La Croisette)
PORT AUTHORITY (Premiere) Section: In competition
Director: Céline Sciamma
USA, 94’, Drama. Casting: Adèle Haenel, Noémie Merlant,
Salle Du 60e Valeria Golino
Sales: MK2 Films (52 La Croisette) Synopsis: Brittany, France, 1760. Marianne, a
Section: Day after screenings (Un Certain painter, is commissioned to do the wedding portrait
Regard) of Héloïse, a young lady who has just left the
convent.
Director: Danielle Lessovitz Next screening: 20 May, 08:30, Lumiere
Casting: Fionn Whitehead, Leyna Bloom,
Mccaul Lombardi 16:15
Synopsis: A transgender love story set in New
York’s underground ballroom culture. PORTRAIT OF A LADY ON FIRE
(Premiere)
Next screening: 21 May, 14:00, Palais I France, 120’, Drama.
14:30 Théâtre Claude Debussy (Press screening)
YOU DESERVE A LOVER (Premiere) Sales: MK2 Films (52 La Croisette)
France, 102’, Drama. Section: In competition
Miramar Director: Céline Sciamma
Sales: Wild Bunch Casting: Adèle Haenel, Noémie Merlant,
(5 Square Mérimée – 1er Étage) Valeria Golino
Synopsis: Brittany, France, 1760. Marianne, a
Section: Critics’ Week (In Competition) painter, is commissioned to do the wedding portrait
Director: Hafsia Herzi of Héloïse, a young lady who has just left the
Synopsis: After Rémi’s infidelity, Lila, who loved convent.
him more than anything, has a hard time dealing Next screening: 20 May, 08:30, Lumiere
with their break-up. One day, he announces that he
will travel alone to Bolivia to soul-search and try to 16:30
understand his mistakes. There, he lets her know
that their love story is not over. Between discussions, THE PROFESSOR (Premiere)
seeking for comfort and encouragement from her 137’, Drama.
friends, and the madness of love, Lila loses herself. Salle Buñuel
15:00 Sales: Cannes Classics
Section: Cannes Classics
COURTS PROGRAMME 1 (85) Director: Valerio Zurlini
Théâtre Croisette Casting: Alain Delon, Sonia Petrova
Section: Directors’ Fortnight Synopsis: In Italy, the gambler and professor of
OLLA (Premiere) poetry Daniele Dominici arrives in the seaside town
of Rimini and is hired to teach for four months in
28’ high school replacing another teacher. His
Director: Ariane Labed relationship with his mate Monica is in crisis and he
Casting: Gall Gaspard, Grégoire spends most of the time with his new
Tachnakian, Jenny Bellay, Romanna Lobach acquaintances and gamblers Giorgio Mosca,
Synopsis: Olla responded to an Marcello and Gerardo Pavani. In the classroom, he
advertisement on an eastern women’s dating meets 19-year-old student Vanina Abati, who is
site. She moves in with Pierre, who lives with Gerardo’s girlfriend, and they fall in love. Their

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