CinemaOSMovie · 2017 · 1h 55m

Reinventing Marvin

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Telling the true story of Marvin Bijou, a young boy from a working-class family in a small village, who suffers constant bullying at school and home for being ‘different’ – too sensitive and too feminine. A chance encounter with a drama teacher opens the doors to a world that offers him the chance to escape his situation.

Directed byAnne Fontaine

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 55m
Language
FR
Released
November 22, 2017
Studios
Ciné+F Comme FilmFrance 2 Cinéma

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REINVENTING MARVIN - Teaser - Peccadillo

REINVENTING MARVIN - Teaser - Peccadillo

REINVENTING MARVIN - Trailer - Peccadillo

REINVENTING MARVIN - Trailer - Peccadillo

AFFFF 2018 - Reinventing Marvin (Trailer)

AFFFF 2018 - Reinventing Marvin (Trailer)

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Finnegan Oldfield

Finnegan Oldfield

Marvin Bijou

Jules Porier

Jules Porier

Marvin Bijou (child)

Catherine Mouchet

Catherine Mouchet

Madeleine Clément

Isabelle Huppert

Isabelle Huppert

Isabelle Huppert

Catherine Salée

Catherine Salée

Odile Bijou

Grégory Gadebois

Grégory Gadebois

Dany Bijou

Vincent Macaigne

Vincent Macaigne

Abel Pinto

Charles Berling

Charles Berling

Roland

Rebecca James

Roland's English friend

India Hair

India Hair

Vanessa

Creative team
Directed by
Anne Fontaine
Anne Fontaine
Written by
Anne Fontaine
Anne Fontaine
Pierre Trividic
Produced by
Philippe Carcassonne
Philippe Carcassonne
Pierre-Alexandre Schwab

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