Madame

Switzerland, April 2019
FILM, Documentary, 93 min.

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directed by
Stéphane Riethauser
Written by
Stéphane Riethauser
Status
In distribution
Website
www.madamefilm.com

A double self-portrait in which a 90-year-old grandmother and her homosexual grandson confide in each other. With sincerity and humour, the film deconstructs gender stereotypes in depth and with subversive power and traces a family saga from bourgeois society with enchanting archive footage.

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World Premiere
April 2019
Original Version
French (english subtitles),  colour, DCP, 93 min.
ISAN
0000-0005-0356-0000-V-0000-0000-I
Production
Lambda Prod, RTS Radio Télévision Suisse, SRG SSR
Producer
Stéphane Riethauser
directed by
Stéphane Riethauser
Written by
Stéphane Riethauser
Cinemato­graphy
Stéphane Riethauser
Editing
Natali Barrey
Re-Recording Mix
Martin Stricker
Music
David Perrenoud

World Sales / World Rights

World Sales
Lightdox

Worldwide Distribution

Austria
Salzgeber & Co. Medien GmbH Distribution
Release date: 19.01.2020
France
Outplay Films Distribution
Release date: 26.08.2020
Germany
Salzgeber & Co. Medien GmbH Distribution
Release date: 12.12.2019
Switzerland
First Hand Films GmbH Distribution
Release date: 23.10.2019

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