Declaration of War (film)
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Declaration of War is a 2011 French film directed by Valérie Donzelli, and written by her and Jérémie Elkaïm
. It was released on the 31 August 2011 and received very positive reviews; Allocine, a review aggregation website gave it an average of 4.3 stars out of five. Le Monde gave it a full five stars, calling saying "Against cancer, an undoubtable force of happiness". The film has been selected as the French entry for the Best Foreign Language Film
at the 84th Academy Awards
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Jérémie Elkaïm
Jérémie Elkaïm , is a French actor best known for his role in Presque rien . In the movie, he plays Mathieu, a troubled, emotionally fragile teen who finds himself in a whirlwind romance with Cédric...
. It was released on the 31 August 2011 and received very positive reviews; Allocine, a review aggregation website gave it an average of 4.3 stars out of five. Le Monde gave it a full five stars, calling saying "Against cancer, an undoubtable force of happiness". The film has been selected as the French entry for the Best Foreign Language Film
Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
The Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film is one of the Academy Awards of Merit, popularly known as the Oscars, handed out annually by the U.S.-based Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences...
at the 84th Academy Awards
84th Academy Awards
The 84th Academy Awards ceremony will honor the best films of 2011 and will take place on February 26, 2012, at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, California. It will be televised in the United States on ABC. The host was originally going to be Eddie Murphy. However, after Brett Ratner resigned as...
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Cast
- Valérie DonzelliValerie Donzelli7 Years is a 2007 French drama film starring Bruno Todeschini, Valerie Donzelli and Cyril Troley. It is written and directed by Jean-Pascal Huttu. The movie explores the sexual tension between a wife and a husband serving a long jail sentence...
as Juliette - Jérémie ElkaïmJérémie ElkaïmJérémie Elkaïm , is a French actor best known for his role in Presque rien . In the movie, he plays Mathieu, a troubled, emotionally fragile teen who finds himself in a whirlwind romance with Cédric...
as Roméo Benaïm - César Desseix as Adam (18 months old)
- Gabriel Elkaïm as Adam (8 years old)
- Brigitte SyBrigitte SyBrigitte Sy is a French actress and filmmaker. Her directorial film debut Les mains libres was released in 2010 to critical acclaim in France.-Personal life:She is the mother of the actor Louis Garrel who she had with the director, Philippe Garrel...
as Claudia, Roméo's mother - Elina LöwensohnElina LöwensohnElina Löwensohn is a Romanian-born American actress.-Biography:Löwensohn was born in Bucharest, Romania. After the death of her father, a survivor of Nazi concentration camps, her mother emigrated to the United States with her, where her mother went on a hunger strike in order to get a visa for...
as Alex, Claudia's wife - Michèle Moretti as Geneviève, Juliette's mother
- Philippe Laudenbach as Philippe, Juliette's father
- Bastien Bouillon as Nikos
- Béatrice De Staël as Doctor Prat, pediatrician
- Anne Le Ny as Doctor Fitoussi, neurologist
- Frédéric PierrotFrédéric PierrotFrédéric Pierrot is a French actor. He has appeared in over 75 films and television shows since 1986. He starred in the film Tell Me I'm Dreaming, which was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1998 Cannes Film Festival....
as Doctor Sainte-Rose, surgeon