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IMDb20261h 52mFrance, Italy

The Golden Age

L'Âge d'Or

Synopsis

Born at the turn of the century in a village's butcher shop, Jeanne Lavaur dreams of becoming a countess. Inspired by the fearless Céleste and guided by her love for Guillaume de Barante, Jeanne’s journey carries her from the vibrant Paris of the Golden Twenties through the turmoil of two world wars. As her life intertwines with the great upheavals of the 20th century, she rises as a fiercely free woman, determined to never let anyone else define who she is meant to be.

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Cannes Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Bérenger Thouin
Screenplay & Story
Mehdi Ben Attia, Bérenger Thouin, Virginie Legeay, Rémi Langlade
Original Score
Céleste Thouin
Original Title
L'Âge d'Or
Country of Origin
France, Italy
Spoken Languages
French
Runtime
1h 52m
Production Studios
Gogogo Films, Graffiti Film, Les Films de la Chapelle, Lesterfilm

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Bérenger Thouin

Screenplay & Story

Mehdi Ben Attia, Bérenger Thouin, Virginie Legeay, Rémi Langlade

Original Score & Music

Céleste Thouin

Director of Photography

Martin Roux

Film Editing

Rémi Langlade

Producers

Carine Ruszniewski

Department Leadership Roster

Mehdi Ben Attia

Writer

Bérenger Thouin

Writer

Bérenger Thouin

Director

Carine Ruszniewski

Producer

Martin Roux

Director of Photography

Rémi Langlade

Editor

Clémence Pétiniaud

Production Design

Céleste Thouin

Original Music Composer

Anne Blanchard

Costume Design

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Golden Age.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Golden Age

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Golden Age about?

Born at the turn of the century in a village's butcher shop, Jeanne Lavaur dreams of becoming a countess. Inspired by the fearless Céleste and guided by her love for Guillaume de Barante, Jeanne’s journey carries her from the vibrant Paris of the Golden Twenties through the turmoil of two world wars. As her life intertwines with the great upheavals of the 20th century, she rises as a fiercely free woman, determined to never let anyone else define who she is meant to be.

Who directed The Golden Age?

The Golden Age was directed by Bérenger Thouin.

Who stars in The Golden Age?

The principal cast of The Golden Age includes Souheila Yacoub, Vassili Schneider, Pierre-Antoine Billon, Yile Yara Vianello, Laïs Mayyas.

When was The Golden Age released and how long is it?

The Golden Age was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 52m.

Who composed the musical score for The Golden Age?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Golden Age was composed by Céleste Thouin.