Gare du Nord is a 2013 French-Canadian drama film about four individuals whose lives meet at the Gare du Nord in Paris. Directed and co-written by Claire Simon, the film stars Nicole Garcia, Reda Kateb, François Damiens and Monia Chokri.[1][2] The film premiered at the Locarno International Film Festival and was released theatrically on 4 September 2013.[3]
Cast
- Nicole Garcia as Mathilde
- Reda Kateb as Ismaël
- François Damiens as Sacha
- Monia Chokri as Joan
- Sophie Bredier as Agatha
- Michael Evans as the violent man
- Lucille Vieaux as lingerie shop woman
- Marvin Jean Charles as Kako
- Jean-Christophe Bouvet as the lawyer
- Nader Boussandel as Antoine
- Lou Castel as Ali
- André Marcon as François
- Jacques Nolot as Mario
- Samir Guesmi as Julien
- Ophélia Kolb as the mistress
- Paweł Pawlikowski as Joan's boss
- Christophe Paou as Gaspard
Accolades
| Award / Film Festival | Category | Recipients and nominees | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Locarno International Film Festival | Golden Leopard | Nominated | |
| Festival International du Film Francophone de Namur | Best Actor | Reda Kateb | Won |
References
- ^ Michael, Chris (28 January 2014). "Gare du Nord – first look review". The Guardian.
- ^ "Gare du Nord: Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. 7 September 2013.
- ^ "Gare du Nord". Locarno.
External links
- Gare du Nord at IMDb