The Sociologist and the Bear Cub
La sociologue et l'ourson
“Mariage equality in France, seen from the intimacy of a family”
Synopsis
Between September 2012 and May 2013, France is debating the upcoming marriage equality laws. During those nine months, sociologist Irène Théry talks about what is at stake with her son Mathias Théry, who will make a movie with Étienne Chaillou out of those hours of conversations. It is a documentary about the social debate in France, but also about family and intimacy.
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- Director
- Etienne Chaillou, Mathias Théry
- Original Score
- Mathieu Lamboley
- Original Title
- La sociologue et l'ourson
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Production Studios
- Quark Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Etienne Chaillou, Mathias Théry
Mathieu Lamboley
Department Leadership Roster
Etienne Chaillou
Director
Mathias Théry
Director
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Tous publics — Universal audience.
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What is The Sociologist and the Bear Cub about?
Between September 2012 and May 2013, France is debating the upcoming marriage equality laws. During those nine months, sociologist Irène Théry talks about what is at stake with her son Mathias Théry, who will make a movie with Étienne Chaillou out of those hours of conversations. It is a documentary about the social debate in France, but also about family and intimacy.
Who directed The Sociologist and the Bear Cub?
The Sociologist and the Bear Cub was directed by Etienne Chaillou, Mathias Théry.
Who stars in The Sociologist and the Bear Cub?
The principal cast of The Sociologist and the Bear Cub includes Irène Théry.
When was The Sociologist and the Bear Cub released and how long is it?
The Sociologist and the Bear Cub was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 17m.
Who composed the musical score for The Sociologist and the Bear Cub?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Sociologist and the Bear Cub was composed by Mathieu Lamboley.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Sociologist and the Bear Cub?
The Sociologist and the Bear Cub holds official age classifications: FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).