Oscar and the Lady in Pink

Oscar and the Lady in Pink

105 mins | Drama | Nov. 15, 2009

Listening in to a conversation between his doctor and parents, 10-year-old Oscar learns what nobody has the courage to tell him. He only has a few weeks to live. Furious, he refuses to speak to anyone except straight-talking Rose, the lady in pink he meets on the hospital stairs. As Christmas approaches, Rose uses her fantastical experiences as a professional wrestler, her imagination, wit and charm to allow Oscar to live life and love to the full, in the company of his friends Pop Corn, Einstein, Bacon and childhood sweetheart Peggy Blue. Written by American Film Market

Oscar and the Lady in Pink

105 mins | Drama | Nov. 15, 2009

Oscar and the Lady in Pink
Listening in to a conversation between his doctor and parents, 10-year-old Oscar learns what nobody has the courage to tell him. He only has a few weeks to live. Furious, he refuses to speak to anyone except straight-talking Rose, the lady in pink he meets on the hospital stairs. As Christmas approaches, Rose uses her fantastical experiences as a professional wrestler, her imagination, wit and charm to allow Oscar to live life and love to the full, in the company of his friends Pop Corn, Einstein, Bacon and childhood sweetheart Peggy Blue. Written by American Film Market
IMDb rating 7.0
Producers Cinémaginaire, Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée, TF1 Films Production, StudioCanal, RTBF, Téléfilm Canada, Eurimages, MEDIA Programme of the European Union, Alliance Films, CinéCinéma, TPS Star, Pan-Européenne, Société Radio-Canada, SODEC, Oscar Films
Original title Oscar et la dame rose
Directors Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt
Writers Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt

Cast

Max von Sydow

as Le docteur Dusseldorf

Mylène Demongeot

as Lily, la mère de Rose

Jérôme Kircher

as Le père d'Oscar

Amira Casar

as Madame Gommette

Constance Dollé

as La mère d'Oscar

Benoît Brière

as L'annonceur

Mathilde Goffart

as Peggy Blue

Bruno Metzger

as Le père de Peggy

Catherine Israel

as La mère de Peggy

Thierry Neuvic

as Victor

Eric Remi

as Pop Corn

Mona Jabé

as Sandrine

Nicolas Buysse

as Le professeur