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- Drama
- Comedy
- Romance
Overview
Although living a comfortable life in Salon-de-Provence, a charming town in the South of France, Julie has been feeling depressed for a while. To please her, Philippe Abrams, a post office administrator, her husband, tries to obtain a transfer to a seaside town, on the French Riviera, at any cost. The trouble is that he is caught red-handed while trying to scam an inspector. Philippe is immediately banished to the distant unheard of town of Bergues, in the Far North of France...
Keywords
- clock tower
- jealousy
- prejudice
- lie
- wine drinking
- unhappy marriage
- job transfer
- postman
- southern france
- small community
- cultural difference
- provence
- mama's boy
- bias
- local speciality
- relocation
- northern france
- bell tower
- postal worker
- hospitality
- community spirit
- dialect
- social prejudices
- accents
- disability fraud
- social prejudice
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- February 20, 2008
- Original language
- French
- Spoken languages
- French
- Countries
- France
- Production
- CinéCinéma,Canal+,TF1 Films Production,Pathé,CNC,Pathé Renn Productions,Hirsch,Les Productions du Chicon,Centre Régional des Ressources Audiovisuelles (CRRAV),Région Nord-Pas-de-Calais,Les Productions du Ch'timi,Pictanovo
- Cast
- Kad Merad,Dany Boon,Zoé Félix,Lorenzo Ausilia-Foret,Anne Marivin,Philippe Duquesne,Guy Lecluyse,Line Renaud,Michel Galabru,Stéphane Freissand 18 more
- Director
- Dany Boon
- Producer
- Eric Hubert,Claude Berri,Jérôme Seydoux
- Cinematography
- Pierre Aïm
- Music
- Philippe Rombi
- Budget
- $11,000,000
- Revenue
- $245,144,417
- Homepage
- Official site
- IMDb
- tt1064932