Carrément à l'Ouest is a 2001 French comedy drama directed and written by Jacques Doillon. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival.[1]
| Carrément à l'Ouest | |
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| Directed by | Jacques Doillon |
| Written by | Jacques Doillon |
| Produced by | Richard Djoudi Marin Karmitz (uncredited) |
| Cinematography | Caroline Champetier |
| Edited by | Catherine Quesemand |
| Music by | Dom Farkas Dom Lemou Jean Lemou |
Production companies | Diba Films France 3 Cinéma |
| Distributed by | Les Films du Losange |
Release date |
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Running time | 99 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Cast
- Lou Doillon as Fred
- Caroline Ducey as Silvia
- Guillaume Saurrel as Alex
- Camille Clavel as François, the student
- Xavier Villeneuve as Xavier, Alex's brother
- Hafed Benotman as Ben, François's friend
- Joshua Phillips as Hotel clerk
- Antoine Chain as Customer
- Arthur Chain as Hotel bellboy
- Aurore Giradolle as Girl in night-club
- Hervé Duhamel as Cash machine customer
- Hassan Dramé as 18 Arrondissement boy
Islid Le Besco controversy
In February 2024, French actress Isild Le Besco alleged that while she was trying to star in the film in the year 2000, Carrément à l'Ouest director Jacques Doillon attempted to sexually blackmail her.[2]
References
External links
- Carrément à l'Ouest at IMDb
- Carrément à l'Ouest at AllMovie
- Carrément à l'Ouest at the British Film Institute[better source needed]
- Carrément à l'Ouest at Films de France
