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Sagan (2017)
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Sagan (2017)

Genre
Drama, Biography
Release Date
TBA 2017
Studio
Warner Bros. Pictures
Official Site
http://www.sagan-lefilm.com/
Genre
Drama, Biography
Release Date
TBA 2017
MPAA Rating
-
Duration
117 minute(s)
Production Budget
-
Studio
Warner Bros. Pictures
Official Site
http://www.sagan-lefilm.com/
Director
Diane Kurys
Producer
Lynda Obst, Ann Druyan, Courtenay Valenti, Cate Adams
Screenwriter
Zach Dean
Starring
  • Sylvie Testud
  • Pierre Palmade
  • Jeanne Balibar
  • Arielle Dombasle
  • Lionel Abelanski
  • Guillaume Gallienne
  • Denis Podalydès
  • Bruno Wolkowitch
  • Samuel Labarthe
  • Margot Abascal

In the dazzling whirlwind of 1950s Paris, a young woman named Françoise Sagan explodes onto the literary scene with a scandalous debut novel. Portrayed with captivating intensity by Sylvie Testud, Sagan becomes an overnight sensation, her name synonymous with a reckless, hedonistic lifestyle that captivates and scandalizes France in equal measure. Directed by Diane Kurys, this intimate biographical drama traces the meteoric rise of the iconic writer, capturing her tumultuous relationships, her thirst for fast cars and faster living, and the profound loneliness that shadows her extraordinary fame. As the world watches, Sagan navigates the intoxicating highs of literary acclaim and the crushing weight of expectation, all while trying to define herself beyond the provocative public persona. The film, featuring a stellar ensemble including Jeanne Balibar and Denis Podalydès, paints a vivid portrait of a complex artist who lived at full throttle, exploring the delicate space between creative genius and self-destruction.