The Rose Maker

The Rose Maker (French: La fine fleur) is a French comedy film, directed by Pierre Pinaud and released in 2020.[1]

The Rose Maker
FrenchLa fine fleur
Directed byPierre Pinaud
Produced byStéphanie Carreras
Philippe Pujo
Written byFadette Drouard
Philippe Le Guay
Pierre Pinaud
StarringCatherine Frot
Olivia Côte
Rukkmini Ghosh
Music byMathieu Lamboley
CinematographyGuillaume Deffontaines
Edited byValérie Deseine
Loïc Lallemand
Production
company
Auvergne Rhône-Alpes Cinéma
Estrella Productions
France 3 Cinéma
Distributed byCharades
Diaphana Films
Release date
Running time
105 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

The film stars Catherine Frot as Eve Vernet, a formerly successful rose grower on the verge of bankruptcy, who hires three workers with no horticultural skills and must train them to help save her business.[2] The cast also includes Fatsah Bouyahmed, Olivier Breitman, Olivia Côte, Vincent Dedienne, Melan Omerta and Marie Petiot.[3]

The film entered production in 2019.[3]

The film premiered on 29 August 2020 at the Angoulême Film Festival.[4] It was subsequently screened at several francophone or bilingual film festivals in Canada, including the Cinéfest Sudbury International Film Festival[5] and the Abitibi-Témiscamingue International Film Festival.[6] It is slated to premiere commercially in 2021.[7]

References
  1. Pierre Vavasseur, "Festival du film francophone : le cinéma reprend des forces à Angoulême". Le Parisien, 2 September 2020.
  2. Elsa Keslassy, "Cannes: Charades Boards ‘The Rose Maker,’ ‘Lynn + Lucy,’ ‘Africa Mia’". Variety, 7 May 2019.
  3. Fabien Lemercier, "Catherine Frot filming The Rose Maker". Cineuropa, 10 October 2019.
  4. Fabien Lemercier, "Angoulême unveils a tantalising line-up". Cineuropa, 10 July 2020.
  5. David Friend, "Cinefest showcases two episodes of Trickster on Thursday". Sudbury Star, 23 September 2020.
  6. Marie-Hélène Paquin, "52 films présentés en première au Festival du cinéma international en Abitibi-Témiscamingue". Ici Radio-Canada Abitibi-Témiscamingue, 20 October 2020.
  7. "Catherine Frot : 'La scène me manque'". France Musique, 26 October 2020.
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