Golden Years

Golden Years

103 mins | Drama | Sept. 13, 2017

Paul and Louise get married as World War I breaks out. After two years on the frontline, Paul maims himself and deserts his post. To hide when he is condemned to death in war-torn Paris, Louise dresses him up as a woman. He becomes Suzanne, drags his wife around the debauched Paris of the Golden Twenties and earns quite a reputation for himself.

Golden Years

103 mins | Drama | Sept. 13, 2017

Golden Years
Paul and Louise get married as World War I breaks out. After two years on the frontline, Paul maims himself and deserts his post. To hide when he is condemned to death in war-torn Paris, Louise dresses him up as a woman. He becomes Suzanne, drags his wife around the debauched Paris of the Golden Twenties and earns quite a reputation for himself.
IMDb rating 5.8
Producers ARP Sélection
Original title Nos années folles
Directors André Téchiné
Writers Fabrice Virgili, André Téchiné, Cédric Anger

Cast

Céline Sallette

as Louise Grappe

Pierre Deladonchamps

as Paul Grappe / Suzanne

Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet

as Charles de Lauzin

Michel Fau

as Samuel

Clotilde Le Roy

as Arlette

Nicolas de Lavergne

as The doctor

Virginie Pradal

as The grandmother

Clara Eon

as Odette

Xavier Robic

as Mutilated soldier

Jonathan Louis

as Cabaret spectator (uncredited)

Willy Gauzin

as Passer-by armistice (uncredited)