Francofonia
"An elegy for Europe"
Originally released in 2015. Francofonia is a drama/history film. directed by Aleksandr Sokurov. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Louis-Do de Lencquesaing, Vincent Nemeth, and Benjamin Utzerath
Synopsis
Master filmmaker Alexander Sokurov (Russian Ark) transforms a portrait of the world-renowned museum into a magisterial, centuries-spanning reflection on the relation between art, culture and power.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 11, 2015
10 years ago
Runtime
1h 27m
87 minutes total
User Rating
6.6/10
Good (79 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
+ 2 more
Director
Top Cast
Louis-Do de Lencquesaing
as Jacques Jaujard
Vincent Nemeth
as Napoléon Bonaparte
Benjamin Utzerath
as Franz Wolff-Metternich
Jean-Claude Caër
Johanna Korthals Altes
as Marianne
Aleksandr Sokurov
as (voice)
François Smesny
as (voice)
Peter Lontzek
as (voice)
Andrey Chelpanov
Catherine Limbert
as La secrétaire de Jacques Jaujard
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- MEDIA Programme of the European Union
- ARTE France Cinéma
- Eurimages
- Idéale Audience
- Zero One Film
- Musée du Louvre
- Netherlands Fund for Film
- CNC
- German Film Fund
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Francofonia about?
Master filmmaker Alexander Sokurov (Russian Ark) transforms a portrait of the world-renowned museum into a magisterial, centuries-spanning reflection on the relation between art, culture and power.
Who directed Francofonia?
Francofonia was directed by Aleksandr Sokurov.
How long is Francofonia?
Francofonia has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).
When was Francofonia released?
Francofonia was released on November 11, 2015 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Francofonia?
The main cast of Francofonia includes Louis-Do de Lencquesaing, Vincent Nemeth, Benjamin Utzerath, Jean-Claude Caër, Johanna Korthals Altes.