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Jappeloup
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Wikipedia article
'Jappeloup' is a 2013 Canadian-French film directed by Christian Duguay. In January 2014, Lou de Lage was nominated for the Most Promising Actress award at the 39th Csar Awards.
Plot
In the early 1980s, Pierre Durand, Jr. resigns from his career as a lawyer and becomes a professional equestrian, focusing on show jumping. He purchases (19751991) from .
Durand loses at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. However, at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, he wins.
Cast
*Guillaume Canet as Pierre Durand, Jr.
*Marina Hands as Nadia
*Daniel Auteuil as Serge Durand
*Lou de Lage as Raphalle Dalio
*Tchky Karyo as Marcel Rozier
*Jacques Higelin as Dalio
*Marie Bunel as Arlette Durand
*Jol Dupuch as Francis Lebail
*Frdric paud as Patrick Caron
*Arnaud Henriet as Frdric Cottier
*Donald Sutherland as John Lester
*Antoine Cholet as Hubert Bourdy
*Edmond Jonqures d'Oriola as Philippe Rozier
*Benot Petitjean as ric Navet
*Sbastien Cazorla as Michel Robert
*Noah Huntley as Joe Fargis
*James Flynn as John Lester's son
*Xavier Alcan as Sponsor
*Sonia Ben Ammar as young Raphaele
*Jean Rochefort as himself
Critical reception
It was shown at the COLCOA film festival in Los Angeles, California in 2013.
For 'The Hollywood Reporter', the film offers "a rather classic mix of stunts and sentiment before galloping ahead to its stirring equine finale."
References
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