Delicacy
La Délicatesse
“Love can surprise you.”
Synopsis
A French woman mourning over the death of her husband three years prior is courted by a Swedish co-worker.
Top Cast
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Audrey Tautou
Nathalie Kerr
François Damiens
Markus Lundell
Mélanie Bernier
Chloé
Joséphine de Meaux
Sophie
Pio Marmaï
François
Bruno Todeschini
Charles Delamain
Marc Citti
Pierre
Alexandre Pavloff
Benoît
Monique Chaumette
Madeleine
Vittoria Scognamiglio
François' Mother
Olivier Cruveiller
François' father
Ariane Ascaride
Nathalie's mother
Christophe Malavoy
Nathalie's father
Audrey Fleurot
Ingrid
Bénédicte-Lala Ernoult
Usherette of the theater
Nicolas Guimbard
Valet restaurant Charles
Pom Klementieff
Waitress restaurant Charles
Nadège Perrier
Doctor
Release History & Theatrical Window
Sarlat Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
March 16, 2012
Wide Cinema Exhibition
May 23, 2012
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$9.7M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David Foenkinos, Stéphane Foenkinos
- Screenplay & Story
- David Foenkinos
- Original Score
- Émilie Simon
- Original Title
- La Délicatesse
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French, Swedish
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Worldwide Gross
- $9.7M
- Production Studios
- StudioCanal, France 2 Cinéma, 2.4.7. Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Foenkinos, Stéphane Foenkinos
David Foenkinos
Émilie Simon
Rémy Chevrin
Virginie Bruant
Xavier Rigault, Marc-Antoine Robert
Department Leadership Roster
Émilie Simon
Original Music Composer
Rémy Chevrin
Director of Photography
Virginie Bruant
Editor
Maamar Ech-Cheikh
Production Design
Emmanuelle Youchnovski
Costume Design
David Foenkinos
Director
Stéphane Foenkinos
Director
Xavier Rigault
Producer
Marc-Antoine Robert
Producer
David Foenkinos
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Delicacy
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Delicacy about?
A French woman mourning over the death of her husband three years prior is courted by a Swedish co-worker.
Who directed Delicacy?
Delicacy was directed by David Foenkinos, Stéphane Foenkinos.
Who stars in Delicacy?
The principal cast of Delicacy includes Audrey Tautou, François Damiens, Mélanie Bernier, Joséphine de Meaux, Pio Marmaï.
When was Delicacy released and how long is it?
Delicacy was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.
How much did Delicacy make at the box office?
Delicacy grossed $9.7M in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Delicacy?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Delicacy was composed by Émilie Simon.
Is Delicacy based on a book or true story?
Delicacy is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "David Foenkinos".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Delicacy?
Delicacy holds official age classifications: CA: 14A; DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.); FR: TP; US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).