Cannes Film Festival 2019

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The Best Years Of A Life The Best Years Of A Life
The Best Years Of A Life and Rocketman
La Belle Epoque (Country: France; Year: 2019; Director: Nicolas Bedos; Writer: Nicolas Bedos; Stars: Fanny Ardent, Daniel Auteuil, Guillaume Canet, Doria Tillier)
Victor, sixtysomething, decides to relive the most memorable week of his existence, 40 years earlier, when he met the love of his life.
Diego Maradona (Country: UK; Year: 2019; Director: Asif Kapadia)
Constructed from over 500 hours of never-before-seen footage, this documentary centres on the career of celebrated football player Diego Maradona who played for SSC Napoli in the 1980s.
Rocketman (Country: UK, US; Year: 2019; Director: Dexter Fletcher; Writer: Lee Hall; Stars: Taron Egerton, Bryce Dallas Howard, Richard Madden, Stephen Graham, Jamie Bell)
A musical fantasy reimagining of Elton John's early success, addiction and rehab.
The Specials (Hors Normes) (Country: France; Year: 2019; Director: Olivier Nakache, Éric Toledano; Writer: Olivier Nakache, Éric Toledano; Stars: Vincent Cassel, Reda Kateb, Aloïse Sauvage, Mirabela Vian, Vincent Cassel, Reda Kateb, Aloïse Sauvage, Mirabela Vian)
For twenty years, Bruno and Malik have lived in a different world — the world of autistic children and teens. In charge of two separate nonprofit organizations (The Hatch & The Shelter), they train young people from underprivileged areas to be caregivers for extreme cases.
La Belle Epoque La Belle Epoque
La Belle Epoque and Diego Maradona
Too Old To Die Young (Country: US; Year: 2019; Director: Nicolas Winding Refn; Writer: Ed Brubaker, Halley Wegryn Gross, Nicolas Winding Refn; Stars: William Baldwin, Celestino Cornielle, Nell Tiger Free, Alexander Gomez, John Hawkes, Callie Hernandez, Jena Malone, Babs Olusanmokun, Miles Teller, Cristina Rodlo, Augusto Aguilera, Carlotta Montanari, Dereck Seven Smith, Hart Bochner, Kegn Matungulu)
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