''Emma Peeters'' is a 2018
romantic comedy
Romantic comedy (also known as romcom or rom-com) is a sub-genre of comedy and Romance novel, romance fiction, focusing on lighthearted, humorous plot lines centered on romantic ideas, such as how true love is able to surmount all obstacles. Ro ...
film written and directed by
Nicole Palo. It is an international production between Belgium and Canada, starring
Monia Chokri
Monia Chokri (born 27 June 1982) is a Canadian actress and filmmaker.
Life and career
Born in Quebec City in 1982, Chokri began her acting career after she completed her studies at Conservatoire d'art dramatique de Montréal in 2005. Her mother i ...
in the title role of Emma. The film had its world premiere at the
75th Venice International Film Festival
The 75th Venice International Film Festival was held from 29 August to 8 September 2018, at Venice Lido in Italy.
Mexican filmmaker Guillermo del Toro was the jury president for the main competition. Italian actor Michele Riondino hosted the o ...
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Cast
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Monia Chokri
Monia Chokri (born 27 June 1982) is a Canadian actress and filmmaker.
Life and career
Born in Quebec City in 1982, Chokri began her acting career after she completed her studies at Conservatoire d'art dramatique de Montréal in 2005. Her mother i ...
as Emma
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Fabrice Adde as Alex
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Stéphanie Crayencour
Stéphanie is a French feminine given name. Notable people with the name include:
*Stéphanie, Hereditary Grand Duchess of Luxembourg (born 1984), Belgian noble; wife of Guillaume, Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg
* Princess Stéphanie (disambi ...
as Lulu
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Andréa Ferréol
Andréa Ferréol (born Andrée Louise Ferréol; 6 January 1947) is a French actress and officer of the Ordre national du Mérite (2009).
Her debut was in the 1973 film '' La Grande bouffe'', which made a big scandal at the Cannes Film Festival.
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as Bernadette
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Anne Sylvain as Maman
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Jean-Henri Compère Jean-Henri is a French masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:
* Jean-Henri d'Anglebert (1629–1691), French composer and harpsichordist
* Jean-Henri Dunant (1828–1910), Henry Dunant, a Swiss businessman
* Jean Henri Fabre ...
as Papa
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Thomas Mustin as Bob
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Jean-Noël Delfanne as Serge
Accolades
References
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2018 films
2018 romantic comedy films
Belgian romantic comedy films
Canadian romantic comedy films
Films about suicide
2010s French-language films
French-language Belgian films
French-language Canadian films
2010s Canadian films
2010s Belgian films
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