Normandie Nue
In this comedy-drama by Philippe Le Guay (Les Femmes Du 6e Étage) a French mayor has to convince his villagers to pose naked for a famous American photographer.
Please note that this film is in French and English, with Dutch subtitles
Mêle-sur-Sarthe is a charming village in Normandy. But for years, this rural community has been facing major issues and the Mayor, Georges Balbuzard, is doing his best to fight and raise awareness. To no avail. The milk crisis and rural desertification is old news to the media. One day, world-renowned photographer Newman sets his sights on the village for his next shoot. He wants the entire village to pose for the photo. Balbuzard sees a rare opportunity for Mêle-sur-Sarthe. He only needs to convince 300 people. The catch? They all have to be naked…
Philippe Le Guay, France, 2018, 109 min. French & English spoken, Dutch subtitles.
With François Cluzet, François-Xavier Demaison, Julie-Anne Roth, Pili Groyne, Toby Jones.