Longwave
Originally released in 2013. Longwave is a comedy film. directed by Lionel Baier. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Valérie Donzelli, Michel Vuillermoz, and Patrick Lapp
Synopsis
It is April 1974 and Julie Dujonc-Renens, young feminist journalist and the cunning Joseph-Marie Cauvin, leading reporter for the Swiss radio, have been sent to Portugal to investigate Switzerland’s aid to poor countries. Sparks fly during the bus trip with Bob, sound engineer approaching retirement. The projects financed by Switzerland prove to be calamitous and the workers’ revolution that suddenly breaks out doesn’t help, obliging our heroes to disregard first the radio’s management, and then their own codes of conduct.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 11, 2013
12 years ago
Runtime
1h 25m
85 minutes total
User Rating
5.6/10
Mixed (42 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
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Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Filmes do Tejo
- Rita Productions
- Les Films Pelléas
- Bande à Part Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Longwave about?
It is April 1974 and Julie Dujonc-Renens, young feminist journalist and the cunning Joseph-Marie Cauvin, leading reporter for the Swiss radio, have been sent to Portugal to investigate Switzerland�...
Who directed Longwave?
Longwave was directed by Lionel Baier.
How long is Longwave?
Longwave has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).
When was Longwave released?
Longwave was released on August 11, 2013 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Longwave?
The main cast of Longwave includes Valérie Donzelli, Michel Vuillermoz, Patrick Lapp, Francisco Belard, Jean-Stéphane Bron.