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Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company (1986): Cast

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Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company is a 1986 drama starring Jean-Pierre Léaud as Gaspard Bazin, Jean-Pierre Mocky and Marie Valera. It runs 1 hour 32 minutes.

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Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company (1986) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 32m (92 min)
Genre
Drama
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company About?

The premise of Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company without spoilers.

Director Gaspard Bazin is trying to launch a new feature, still stuck in fundraising and casting. He enlists former star producer Jean Almereyda, now struggling to secure money. Almereyda’s wife Eurydice longs for stardom, prompting a twisted power play as the producer balances his desire to satisfy his wife with his reluctance to cast her, fearing Bazin’s reputation as an incorrigible seducer.

Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company Themes & Keywords

· 21 tags
  • 1980s
  • casting
  • casting call
  • reading aloud
  • film production
  • production company
  • accountant
  • financial difficulty
  • threat of bankruptcy
  • video camera
  • television test pattern
  • filmmaker
+9 more
  • producer
  • reference to tintoretto
  • reference to woody woodpecker
  • reference to romy schneider
  • director cameo
  • reference to roman polanski
  • rembrant etching
  • reference to rembrandt
  • talking at the same time
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Cast & crew

Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company Cast & Characters

Jean-Pierre Léaud leads the cast as Gaspard Bazin, with Jean-Pierre Mocky as Jean Almereyda and Marie Valera as Eurydice.

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Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company Also Known As

9 alternative titles, including “Grandeur et décadence d'un petit Commerce de Cinéma” and “The Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company”.

Also known as
  • Grandeur et décadence d'un petit Commerce de Cinéma
  • The Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company
  • Взлет и падение небольшого кинобизнеса
  • Grandeza e Decadência de um Pequeno Negócio de Cinema
  • Величие и падение маленькой кинокомпании
  • 작은 독립영화사의 흥망성쇠
  • 小电影盛衰记
  • Grandeza y decadencia de un pequeño comercio de cine
  • 映画というささやかな商売の栄華と衰退

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Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company?

Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company runs 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).

When was Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company released?

Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company was released on May 15, 1986.

Who is in the cast of Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company?

Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company stars Jean-Pierre Léaud as Gaspard Bazin, Jean-Pierre Mocky as Jean Almereyda and Marie Valera as Eurydice, among 12 credited actors.

Does Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company have a post-credit scene?

No. Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company in?

The original language of Rise and Fall of a Small Film Company is French.

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