Marcello Mio is an upcoming 2024 French-Italian comedy film written and directed by Christophe Honoré. In the film, actress Chiara Mastroianni confronts living in the shadow of her real-life father Marcello Mastroianni's legacy. She portrays a version of herself alongside her real-life mother, French actress Catherine Deneuve. Several other actors support the cast and play versions of themselves as well, including Fabrice Luchini, Benjamin Biolay, Nicole Garcia and Melvil Poupaud.[2]
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| Directed by | Christophe Honoré |
| Written by | Christophe Honoré |
| Produced by | Philippe Martin |
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| Cinematography | Rémy Chevrin |
| Edited by | Chantal Hymans |
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Running time | 120 minutes[1] |
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The film was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 77th Cannes Film Festival, where it is set to premiere in May 2024.
Plot edit
Chiara is an actress and the daughter of Marcello Mastroianni and Catherine Deneuve. One summer, she tells herself that she should rather live her father's life. She now dresses like him, speaks like him, breathes like him and she delivers it with such command that others around her end up believing it and begin calling her "Marcello".[1]
Cast edit
- Chiara Mastroianni as Chiara
- Catherine Deneuve as Catherine
- Fabrice Luchini as Fabrice
- Benjamin Biolay as Benjamin
- Nicole Garcia as Nicole
- Melvil Poupaud as Melvil
- Hugh Skinner as Colin[1]
- Stefania Sandrelli as Stefania[1]
Production edit
Principal photography began on 21 August 2023 in Paris, and continued in Rome,[3] then in Latina and Formia, the latter of which was a city dear to Marcello Mastroianni.[4] Filming was scheduled to be completed after eight weeks, specifically on 13 October.[5]
Release edit
Marcello Mio was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, where it will have its world premiere in May 2024.[6]
Ad Vitam Distribution is scheduled to theatrically release the film in France in 2024.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b c d e f "Marcello Mio". Ad Vitam (in French). Retrieved 11 April 2024.
- ^ Lattanzio, Ryan; Erbland, Kate; Ehrlich, David (27 March 2024). "Cannes Wish List: 30 Movies We Hope Make the Cut in 2024". IndieWire. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
- ^ Combe, Arnaud (26 June 2023). "[Exclu] On en sait plus sur le prochain film de Christophe Honoré". Les Inrockuptibles (in French). Retrieved 11 April 2024.
- ^ Fabbri, Bruno (14 September 2023). "Un film su Marcello Mastroianni con la Deneuve e la figlia. Riprese a Latina". Il Caffè (in Italian). Retrieved 11 April 2024.
- ^ Lemercier, Fabien (18 August 2023). "Filming in sight for Actor's Studio by Christophe Honoré". Cineuropa. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
- ^ "The films of the Official Selection 2024". Festival de Cannes. 11 April 2024. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
External links edit
- Marcello Mio at IMDb
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