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Duration: 19 sec. | Nudity: yes | Creator: DeepAtSea |
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File Format: AOMedia Video 1 (WebM/AV1) | Resolution: 1920x820 | Added: 2013-May-01 |
Alternate Names: Deborah Francois, デボラ・フランソワ, 데보라 프랑소와
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Déborah François, born in Belgium, rose to prominence as an actress after starring in the Dardenne brothers' film 'The Child', which won the Palme d'Or at Cannes. She earned international recognition for her role and subsequently won a César Award for Most Promising Actress for her performance in 'The First Day of the Rest of Your Life'.
Release Year: 2012
Alternative Title: Mademoiselle Populaire, Popularit, Populiari mergina, Wspaniala
Director: Régis Roinsard
Writer: Daniel Presley, Romain Compingt, Régis Roinsard
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Companies: Belgacom, Canal+, Ciné+, Compagnie Cinématographique Européenne, Eurimages, France 3 Cinéma, France Télévisions, La Compagnie Cinématographique, Les Productions du Trésor, Mars Films, Panache Productions, RTBF, Wallimage, Wild Bunch
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Romantic Comedy, Sport
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Keywords: 1950s, typewriter, typing
In spring of 1958, in a small Normandy village, 21-year-old Rose Pamphyle lives with her stern widower father who runs the local store. Engaged to the mechanic's son, she dreams of a more exciting life. When she travels to Lisieux for an interview at Louis Echard's insurance agency, she initially botches it but reveals her extraordinary typing speed. Intrigued, Louis offers her the job on condition that she competes in a national speed typing competition to boost his company's image. Despite initial reluctance, Rose agrees and Louis becomes her trainer. As they train together, romance blossoms between them. However, their relationship is complicated by Rose's engagement, Louis' competitive nature, and the looming national championship.
Populaire (2012), directed by Régis Roinsard, is a French comedy-drama set in the 1950s. The film follows young secretary Rose Pamphyle as she discovers her exceptional typing speed and enters a national speed typing competition with the help of her boss Louis Echard. As they train together for the contest, Rose and Louis develop feelings for each other, despite their differences in status and Rose's engagement to another man. The movie explores themes of ambition, love, and self-discovery against the backdrop of competitive sport.