DON'T TELL ME THE BOY WAS MAD
synopsis
In the 80s, Aram, a young man from Marseille of Armenian origin, blows up the Turkish ambassador’s car in Paris. Gilles Tessier, a young cyclist who was passing at that moment, is seriously injured. Aram, on the run, joins the Armenian Liberation Army in Beirut. Gilles is trying to understand when Anouch, Aram’s mother, arrives in his hospital room to beg his forgiveness.
international title: | Don't Tell Me the Boy Was Mad |
original title: | Une Histoire de fou |
country: | France |
sales agent: | mk2 films |
year: | 2015 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Robert Guédiguian |
film run: | 134' |
release date: | FR 11/11/2015 |
screenplay: | Robert Guédiguian, Gilles Taurand |
cast: | Syrus Shahidi, Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet, Ariane Ascaride, Simon Abkarian, Serge Avedikian |
cinematography by: | Pierre Milon |
film editing: | Bernard Sasia |
art director: | Michel Vandestien |
music: | Alexandre Desplat |
production: | Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo, France 3 Cinéma |
distributor: | Diaphana Distribution |