In the Courtyard

In the Courtyard (2014)

Dans la cour

Antoine is a musician. The forties, he suddenly decides to end his career. After a few days of wandering, he gets a job as a janitor. Mathilde lives in the old building in the east of Paris where he takes office. This is a young retiree, generous and involved, who divides his time between his associational activities and the life of the condominium. One night, she discovers a disturbing crack on the wall of his living room. Gradually, his anxiety grew to turn into panic and if the building collapsed ... Slowly, Antoine befriends the woman he feared to see slip into madness. Between slips and concerns, both form an awkward tandem, humorous and solidarity which will, perhaps, through this bad patch.

Date of release
2014-04-23
TMDB
5.8 / 10 (89)
Runtime
1h 37m
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Director
Pierre Salvadori

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Awards: 0 · Nominations: 1

In the Courtyard is a 2014 French comedy-drama film written and directed by Pierre Salvadori and starring Catherine Deneuve and Gustave Kervern. The film premiered at the 64th Berlin International Film Festival on 11 February 2014. Salvadori was awarded a Swann d'or for Best Director at the 2014 Cabourg Film Festival.

Production

Principal photography began from 8 October 2012.

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