French Film Festival 2016

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Dark Inclusion (Diamant noir) (Country: France, Belgium; Year: 2016; Director: Arthur Harari; Writer: Agnès Feuvre, Arthur Harari, Vincent Poymiro, Olivier Séror; Stars: Niels Schneider, August Diehl, Hafed Benotman, Hans-Peter Cloos, Raphaële Godin, Raghunath Manet, Jos Verbist, Guillaume Verdier, Hilde Van Mieghem, Andreas Cojocaru, Vassili Schneider, Gilles Le Roy, Jacques Gabbanella, Ania Svetovaya, Jean-Luc Tartes)
Thriller sees a son plot vengeance on relatives who abandoned his father.
First Growth (Premier crus) (Country: France; Year: 2015; Director: Jérôme Le Gris; Writer: Vanessa Portal, Rémi Bezançon, Jérôme Le Gris; Stars: Gérard Lanvin, Jalil Lespert, Alice Taglioni, Laura Smet, Lannick Gautry, Frédérique Tirmont, Christiane Millet, Scali Delpeyrat, Shane Woodward, Louis Wilwertz, Stéphane Caillard, Christian Bujeau, Philippe Laudenbach, Julien Israël, Roger Dumas)
A successful wine writer is forced to take over his dad's vineyard.
In Bed With Victoria (Country: France; Year: 2016; Director: Justine Triet; Writer: Justine Triet; Stars: Laure Calamy, Virginie Efira, Vincent Lacoste, Emmanuelle Lanfray, Laurent Poitrenaux, Melvil Poupaud)
Comedy about a single mum trying to strike a balance in her life.
My Men (Un début prometteur) (Country: Belgium, France; Year: 2015; Director: Emma Luchini; Writer: Emma Luchini, Nicolas Rey, Vanessa David, Nicolas Rey; Stars: Bedik Agazarian, André Antebi, Constantine Attia, Veerle Baetens, Jean-Michel Balthazar, Romane Barron, Guillaume Briat, Adrien Cauchetier, Zacharie Chasseriaud, Roger Contebardo, Suren Davtyan, Bertrand Festas, Simon Galaup Rey, Emilie Gavois-Kahn, Bruno Hausler)
An enigmatic woman acts as a catalyst in the lives of a father and his sons.
Rosalie Blum (Country: France; Year: 2015; Director: Julien Rappeneau; Writer: Camille Jourdy, Julien Rappeneau; Stars: Noémie Lvovsky, Kyan Khojandi, Alice Isaaz, Anémone, Philippe Rebbot, Sara Giraudeau, Camille Rutherford, Nicolas Bridet, Pierre Diot, Matthias Van Khache, Grégoire Oestermann, Jean-Michel Lahmi, Aude Pépin, Jaouen Gouevic, Vincent Colombe)
A lonely hairdresser becomes intrigued by a mysterious woman.
Tour De France (Country: France; Year: 2016; Director: Rachid Djaidani; Writer: Rachid Djaidani; Stars: Gérard Depardieu, Louise Grinberg, Mabo Koyate, Nicolas Martheu, Sadek)
Story of an unlikely friendship between a builder and a rapper.
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