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Twelve Thousand (2019): Cast & Plot

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Twelve Thousand is a 2019 drama starring Arieh Worthalter as Frank, Nadège Trébal and Françoise Lebrun. It runs 1 hour 51 minutes.

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Twelve Thousand (2019) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 51m (111 min)
Genre
Drama
Original language
French
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The story

What Is Twelve Thousand About?

The premise of Twelve Thousand without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Frank leaves his secret job, fearing his relationship with Maroussia is fading. Determined to secure their future, he sets out to earn twelve thousand, the exact amount they need to survive for a year. He believes this financial stability is essential to rekindle their love and give them a fresh start together.

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Cast & crew

Twelve Thousand Cast & Characters

Arieh Worthalter leads the cast as Frank, with Nadège Trébal as Maroussia and Françoise Lebrun as Anouk.

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Plot

Twelve Thousand Plot Summary

What happens in Twelve Thousand from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 10 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

In this compelling story, Wilhelm Pederit, a Françoise Lebrun, serves as the private secretary to a German prince. Coming from humble beginnings, Pederit has managed to elevate his status from the poverty-stricken peasantry, where his two brothers, still immersed in farm life, view him with a mixture of disdain and jealousy due to his comfortable position and his seeming neglect of their struggles.

Full summary

The whole story of Twelve Thousand, scene by scene

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Twelve Thousand?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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What is the occupation of Wilhelm Pederit at the start of the film?

Details

Twelve Thousand Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “一万二欧元” and “Двенадцать тысяч”.

Also known as
  • 一万二欧元
  • Двенадцать тысяч
  • Zwölf Tausend

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FAQ

Twelve Thousand FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Twelve Thousand, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Twelve Thousand?

Twelve Thousand runs 1 hour 51 minutes (111 minutes).

When was Twelve Thousand released?

Twelve Thousand was released on August 9, 2019.

Who is in the cast of Twelve Thousand?

Twelve Thousand stars Arieh Worthalter as Frank, Nadège Trébal as Maroussia and Françoise Lebrun as Anouk, among 8 credited actors.

Does Twelve Thousand have a post-credit scene?

No. Twelve Thousand has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Twelve Thousand in?

The original language of Twelve Thousand is French.

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