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Sagan
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Title: Sagan

Release Date: 11 Jun 2008

Runtime: 1h 57m

Genre: Drama

Director: Alexandre Films, France 2, EuropaCorp

Production Companies: Alexandre Films, France 2, EuropaCorp

Overview: France, 1950s. From the Quartier Latin to Saint-Tropez via New York, a young Parisienne becomes the icon of a whole generation. In 1954, 19-year-old Francoise Sagan shot to fame with her first novel, Bonjour Tristesse. Flamboyant, scandalous and underrated, Sagan lived her life at the furthest edge of excess. She won and lost fortunes at the roulette table, bought and crashed superb sports cars, drank, danced and partied, leaving a trail of lovers in her wake.

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Average Vote: 6.2 (50 votes)

Cast

  • Françoise Quoirez dite Sagan: Sylvie Testud
  • Jacques Chazot: Pierre Palmade
  • Peggy Roche: Jeanne Balibar
  • Astrid: Arielle Dombasle
  • Bernard Frank: Lionel Abelanski
  • Jacques Quoirez: Guillaume Gallienne
  • Guy Schoeller: Denis Podalydès
  • Philippe: Bruno Wolkowitch
  • René Julliard: Samuel Labarthe
  • Florence Malraux: Margot Abascal
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