| Delete History | |
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 French theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Benoît Delépine Gustave Kervern |
| Screenplay by | Benoît Delépine Gustave Kervern |
| Produced by | Sylvie Pialat Benoît Quainon Benoît Delépine Gustave Kervern |
| Starring | Blanche Gardin Denis Podalydès Corinne Masiero |
| Cinematography | Hugues Poulain |
| Edited by | Stéphane Elmadjian |
| Production companies | Les Films du Worso No Money Productions France 3 Cinéma Pictanovo Scope Pictures |
| Distributed by | Ad Vitam Distribution |
| Release dates |
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| Running time | 110 minutes |
| Countries | France Belgium |
| Language | French |
| Budget | $4.9 million |
| Box office | $4.4 million |
Delete History (French: Effacer l'historique) is a 2020 French-Belgian comedy film co-produced, written and directed by Benoît Delépine and Gustave Kervern. It was selected to compete for the Golden Bear in the main competition section at the 70th Berlin International Film Festival. At Berlin, the film won the Silver Bear 70th Berlinale prize. The film is also scheduled to show at the 2020 Angoulême Francophone Film Festival.
Cast
- Blanche Gardin as Marie
- Denis Podalydès as Bertrand
- Corinne Masiero as Christine
- Vincent Lacoste as sex taper
- Benoît Poelvoorde as delivery man
- Bouli Lanners as Dieu
- Vincent Dedienne as organic farmer
- Philippe Rebbot as lazy man
- Michel Houellebecq as suicidal client
- Clémentine Peyricot as Cathya
- Lucas Mondher as Sylvain
- Jackie Berroyer as picky neighbor
- Denis O'Hare as American millionnaire
- Gustave Kervern as The other dodo
Post production
Yolande Moreau's scene was cut out from the film. She is a frequent collaborator of the directors.
Reception
In France, the film averages 4/5 on the AlloCiné from 31 press reviews. On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, which categorizes reviews only as positive or negative, 80% of five reviews are positive.
References
- "Effacer l'historique (Delete History) (2020) - JP Box-Office".
- "Delete History".
- "The 70th Berlinale Competition and Further Films to Complete the Berlinale Special". Berlinale. Archived from the original on 29 January 2020. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
- "Berlin Competition Lineup Revealed: Sally Potter, Kelly Reichardt, Eliza Hittman, Abel Ferrara". Variety. 29 January 2020. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
- "Berlin Film Festival 2020: There Is No Evil Wins Golden Bear". Variety. 29 February 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
- "Effacer l'historique". Film Francophone D'Angouleme. 22 March 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
- "" Effacer l'historique ", de Kervern et Delépine : Le numérique, l'ère de rien". 16 August 2020.
- "Effacer l'historique". AlloCiné. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
- "Delete History". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. Retrieved 12 June 2023.
External links
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- Films about social media
- Films directed by Benoît Delépine
- Films directed by Gustave Kervern
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