A Christmas Tale (2008)

France, 153 min
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Basic facts

Original title Un conte de Noël : Roubaix!
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Original work
Production country
  • France
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 11
Dialogue
  • French
Swedish release 2008-12-05

Cast

Catherine Deneuve
Junon

Jean-Paul Roussillon
Abel, Junons man

Anne Consigny
Elizabeth, Junon och Abels äldsta barn

Mathieu Amalric
Henri, Junon och Abels mellanbarn

Melvil Poupaud
Ivan, Junon och Abels yngsta barn

Hippolyte Girardot
Claude, Elizabeths man

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Titles

Original title
  • Un conte de Noël : Roubaix!
Swedish release title
  • En julberättelse
International title
  • A Christmas Tale
Alternative title
  • Conte de Noël: Roubaix!

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Director of Photography
Music
Production Designer
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Assistant Director
Casting
Costume Designer
Make-up Supervisor
Hair Stylist
Sound Editor
Re-recording Mixer

Cast

Catherine Deneuve Junon
Jean-Paul Roussillon Abel, Junons man
Anne Consigny Elizabeth, Junon och Abels äldsta barn
Mathieu Amalric Henri, Junon och Abels mellanbarn
Melvil Poupaud Ivan, Junon och Abels yngsta barn
Hippolyte Girardot Claude, Elizabeths man
Emmanuelle Devos Faunia, Henris älskarinna
Chiara Mastroianni Sylvia, Ivans fru
Laurent Capelluto Simon, Junons brorson, målare
Émile Berling Paul, Elizabeth och Claudes son
Thomas Obled Basile, Ivan och Sylvias son
Clément Obled Baptiste, Ivan och Sylvias son
Françoise Bertin Rosaimée, Abels mammas flickvän
Samir Guesmi Spatafora, familjens vän i Roubaix
Azize Kabouche doktor Zraïdi, onkolog
David Frenkel Elizabeths advokat
Miglen Mirtchev Henris advokat

Companies

Production Company Why Not Productions SA
Co-Production Company France 2 Cinéma SA
Wild Bunch SA
Bac Films SA
Canal+
CinéCinéma
Centre National de la Cinématographie (CNC)
CRRAV Région Nord-Pas de Calais
Supported by Sofica UGC 1
Région Nord-Pas de Calais
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) Folkets Bio AB 2008
Distributor in Sweden (DVD) PAN Vision AB 2009

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 146140
Date 2008-11-28
Classification Allowed from age 11
Original length 4165 meters
Notes Aktlängder: 515, 548, 562, 429, 419, 403, 539, 379, 371.


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 2.35:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system Dolby Digital
Colour type Colour
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 24
Length in metres 4193 meter
Length in minutes 153 min


Original work

Original title La greffe entre biologie et psychanalyse (Book)
Author Jacques Ascher
Jean-Pierre Jouet


Release dates

First showing 2008-05-21 France 153 min
Festival showing 2008-05-21 Cannes France 153 min (Cannes Film Festival)
Release in Sweden 2008-12-05 Sweden 152 min
DVD release 2009-07-21 Sweden
Cinematheque screening, archive copy 2017-09-16

Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Print
Item base Polyester
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Print
Item base Polyester
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 4155


Element type Print
Item base Polyester
Carrier type 35 mm


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


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