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6.1 / 10(404 votes)IMDbR20101h 43m$1.6M Worldwide GrossFrance

Trophy Wife

Potiche

“The trophy is coming off the shelf.”

Synopsis

In 1977 France, tightfisted factory owner Robert Pujol is so shocked when his workers strike for higher wages that he suffers a heart attack. His acquiescent wife, Suzanne, whose father had founded the factory, takes over management duties during Robert's convalescence.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

Potiche - The Official Trailer

Type: Trailer • Published 2011-03-11

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Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Venice Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

January 6, 2011

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Financials & Box Office Performance

Released

Production Budget

Undisclosed

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$1.6M

Total global ticket sales

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
François Ozon
Screenplay & Story
François Ozon
Original Score
Philippe Rombi
Original Title
Potiche
Country of Origin
France
Spoken Languages
French
Runtime
1h 43m
Worldwide Gross
$1.6M
Production Studios
FOZ, Mars Distribution, Wild Bunch, SCOPE Pictures, Canal+, France 2 Cinéma, France Télévisions, Mandarin Cinéma

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

François Ozon

Screenplay & Story

François Ozon, Pierre Barillet, Jean-Pierre Grédy

Original Score & Music

Philippe Rombi

Director of Photography

Yorick Le Saux

Film Editing

Laure Gardette

Producers

Eric Altmayer, Nicolas Altmayer, Alain-Gilles Viellevoye, Fabrice Delville

Department Leadership Roster

François Ozon

François Ozon

Director

Katia Wyszkop

Katia Wyszkop

Production Design

Pascaline Chavanne

Pascaline Chavanne

Costume Design

François Ozon

François Ozon

Screenplay

Laure Gardette

Laure Gardette

Editor

Yorick Le Saux

Yorick Le Saux

Director of Photography

Philippe Rombi

Philippe Rombi

Original Music Composer

Eric Altmayer

Eric Altmayer

Producer

Nicolas Altmayer

Nicolas Altmayer

Producer

Alain-Gilles Viellevoye

Alain-Gilles Viellevoye

Producer

Fabrice Delville

Fabrice Delville

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)6

FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.

France (CNC)U

Tous publics — Universal audience.

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Trophy Wife.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Trophy Wife

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

What is Trophy Wife about?

In 1977 France, tightfisted factory owner Robert Pujol is so shocked when his workers strike for higher wages that he suffers a heart attack. His acquiescent wife, Suzanne, whose father had founded the factory, takes over management duties during Robert's convalescence.

Who directed Trophy Wife?

Trophy Wife was directed by François Ozon.

Who stars in Trophy Wife?

The principal cast of Trophy Wife includes Catherine Deneuve, Gérard Depardieu, Fabrice Luchini, Karin Viard, Jérémie Renier.

When was Trophy Wife released and how long is it?

Trophy Wife was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.

How much did Trophy Wife make at the box office?

Trophy Wife grossed $1.6M in worldwide ticket sales.

Who composed the musical score for Trophy Wife?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Trophy Wife was composed by Philippe Rombi.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Trophy Wife?

Trophy Wife holds official age classifications: DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).