Tango libre

Tango libre is a 2012 comedy film directed by Frédéric Fonteyne. In January 2014 the film received ten nominations at the 4th Magritte Awards.[2]

Tango libre
Film poster
Directed byFrédéric Fonteyne
Written byPhilippe Blasband
Anne Paulicevich
StarringFrançois Damiens
CinematographyVirginie Saint-Martin
Edited byEwin Ryckaert
Release dates
  • 29 August 2012 (2012-08-29) (Venice)
  • 28 September 2012 (2012-09-28) (Belgium)
  • 28 November 2012 (2012-11-28) (France)
Running time
98 minutes
CountriesBelgium
Luxembourg
France
LanguagesFrench
Spanish
Box office$612,000[1]

The film centers on complicated personal relations between some prisoners in a French prison, their family members, and prison guards. A constant theme underlying the action is Argentine tango, which is learnt by many characters, both inside and outside the prison.

Cast

  • François Damiens as Jean-Christophe
  • Sergi López i Ayats as Fernand
  • Jan Hammenecker as Dominic
  • Anne Paulicevich as Alice
  • Zacharie Chasseriaud as Antonio
  • Christian Kmiotek as Michel
  • David Murgia as Luc, the young guard
  • Frédéric Frenay as Patrick, the tattooed man
  • Dominique Lejeune as Popeye
  • Marc Charlet as Marco
  • Mariano Frúmboli as the Argentinian

References

  1. "Tango libre". Box Office Mojo.
  2. "Magritte 2014, les nominations : Tango Libre domine, Au nom du fils décoiffe" (in French). Cinevox. 9 January 2014. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
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