‘A Man Of His Time’, Starring Swann Arlaud, Earns 11-Minute Standing O At Cannes World Premiere
Emmanuel Marre's film A Man Of His Time premiered at the Cannes Film Festival, receiving an 11-minute standing ovation. The film, set in the 1940s, features Swann Arlaud as Henri Marre, inspired by the director's great-grandfather. This marks Marre's second feature film, following his previous work Zero Fucks Given.
- ▪A Man Of His Time premiered at the Cannes Film Festival today.
- ▪The film received an 11-minute standing ovation, one of the longest at the festival.
- ▪Swann Arlaud stars as Henri Marre, inspired by the director's great-grandfather.
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A Man Of His Time Cannes Film Festival Emmanuel Marre’s A Man Of His Time (Notre Salut), the 1940s-set drama starring Swann Arlaud (Anatomy Of A Fall), earned a respectful 11-minute applause following its Cannes Film Festival world premiere today. Marre brought his own small film camera into the auditorium today and was filming cast, crew and the polite ovation, which was one of the longest of the festival so far, only surpassed in Competition by Garance. Debuting in Competition, the film sees Arlaud playing Henri Marre, inspired by the filmmaker’s own real-life great-grandfather, who arrives in Vichy with his political manuscript, which he intends to publish to make a name for himself in the new regime and help save France – and himself – from collapse.
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