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A Violent Desire for Joy

Un violent désir de bonheur

Clément Schneider

2018
France
1h15
Fiction
Col.

1792. Far from the epicenter of the French Revolution, the convent of the young monk Gabriel is requisitioned as a barracks by the revolutionary troops. A cohabitation forced between monks and soldiers ensues, which does not leave Gabriel indifferent to the new ideas.

Cast
Quentin Dolmaire, Grace Seri, Vincent Cardona, Ilias le Doré, Étienne Durot
Screenplay
Clément Schneider, Chloé Chevalier
Photography
Manuel Bolaños
Sound
Elton Rabineau, Florent Castellani, Maxime Roy
Art direction
Samuel Charbonnot, Sarah Schneider
Editing
Anna Brunstein
Production
Les Films d'Argile

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