A Self-Made Hero

Name: A Self-Made Hero
Director: Jacques Audiard
Genre: Drama, War, Comedy
Released: 1996
Duration: 107 min
Cast: Mathieu Kassovitz, Anouk Grinberg, Sandrine Kiberlain, Albert Dupontel, Jean-Louis Trintignant

Jacques Audiard

Un héros très discret

19961h 47mFrench

Drama War Comedy

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Synopsis

Set in France at the end of World War II Albert Dehousse finds out his father wasn't a war hero and his mother is a collaborator.

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1996

Cannes Film Festival

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Best Screenplay

A Self-Made Hero

1996

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Cast

Mathieu Kassovitz

Albert Dehousse

Anouk Grinberg

Servane

Sandrine Kiberlain

Yvette

Albert Dupontel

Dionnet

Jean-Louis Trintignant

Albert Dehousse (old)

Nadia Barentin

Madame Louvier / Madame Revuz / The General's Wife

Bernard Bloch

Ernst

François Chattot

Louvier

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A Self-Made Hero

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