Nanou
Synopsis
A young British photography student travelling in France meets up with a free thinking, working-class French man, a dramatic change of pace from her staid British boyfriend. (TCM)
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Daniel Day-Lewis in 'Nanou', 1986
Type: Clip • Published 2008-03-30
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Imogen Stubbs
Nanou
Jean-Philippe Écoffey
Luc
Daniel Day-Lewis
Max
Lou Castel
Italian activist
Valentine Pelka
Jacques
Michel Robin
Mr. Henry
Christophe Lindon
Charles
Nathalie Bécue
Chantal
Dominique Rousseau
Rita
Anna Cropper
Mother deNanou
Patrick O'Connell
Father deNanou
Anne-Marie Jabraud
Ms. Giraud
Bérangère Jean
Brigitte
Roger Ibáñez
Michel
Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto Int'l Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
September 28, 1988
Wide Cinema Exhibition
September 29, 2004
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Conny Templeman
- Screenplay & Story
- Antoine Lacomblez, Conny Templeman
- Original Title
- Nanou
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English, French
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Studios
- Umbrella Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Conny Templeman
Antoine Lacomblez, Conny Templeman
Martin Fuhrer
Tom Priestley
Simon Perry, Patrick Sandrin
Department Leadership Roster
Conny Templeman
Director
Martin Fuhrer
Director of Photography
Antoine Lacomblez
Writer
Conny Templeman
Writer
Andrew Mollo
Production Design
Agnès Nègre
Costume Design
Simon Perry
Producer
Patrick Sandrin
Producer
Tom Priestley
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Frequently Asked Questions About Nanou
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What is Nanou about?
A young British photography student travelling in France meets up with a free thinking, working-class French man, a dramatic change of pace from her staid British boyfriend. (TCM)
Who directed Nanou?
Nanou was directed by Conny Templeman.
Who stars in Nanou?
The principal cast of Nanou includes Imogen Stubbs, Jean-Philippe Écoffey, Daniel Day-Lewis, Lou Castel, Valentine Pelka.
When was Nanou released and how long is it?
Nanou was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.