The Page Turner
La Tourneuse de pages
Synopsis
Mélanie Prouvost, a ten-year-old butcher's daughter, is a gifted pianist. That is why she and her parents decide that she sit for the Conservatory entrance exam. Although Mélanie is very likely to be admitted, she unfortunately gets distracted by the president of the jury's offhand attitude and she fails. Ten years later, Mélanie becomes her page turner, waiting patiently for her revenge.
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Catherine Frot
Ariane Fouchécourt
Déborah François
Mélanie Prouvost
Pascal Greggory
Jean Fouchécourt
Christine Citti
Madame Prouvost
Clotilde Mollet
Virginie
Jacques Bonnaffé
Monsieur Prouvost
Xavier de Guillebon
Laurent
Antoine Martynciow
Tristan Fouchécourt
André Marcon
Mr. Werker
Julie Richalet
Mélanie as a child
Martine Chevallier
Mrs. Onfray
Arièle Butaux
Présentatrice radio
Michèle Ernou
Monique
Danièle Douet
Woman from the autograph
Mark Reed
Mc Guerman
Jean Chrétien
Mathias
François Rosolato
Conservatory juror
Alexis Monceaux
Conservatory juror
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 3, 2006
Wide Cinema Exhibition
March 22, 2007
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$9.3M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Denis Dercourt
- Screenplay & Story
- Denis Dercourt
- Original Score
- Jérôme Lemonnier
- Original Title
- La Tourneuse de pages
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Worldwide Gross
- $9.3M
- Production Studios
- Diaphana Films, Les Films à Un Dollar, Artificial Eye Film Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Denis Dercourt
Denis Dercourt, Jacques Sotty
Jérôme Lemonnier
Jérôme Peyrebrune
François Gédigier
Tom Dercourt, Michel Saint-Jean
Department Leadership Roster
Denis Dercourt
Director
Denis Dercourt
Screenplay
Michel Saint-Jean
Producer
Jérôme Peyrebrune
Director of Photography
Jérôme Lemonnier
Original Music Composer
François Gédigier
Editor
Antoine Platteau
Costume Design
Jacques Sotty
Writer
Antoine Platteau
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Page Turner
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What is The Page Turner about?
Mélanie Prouvost, a ten-year-old butcher's daughter, is a gifted pianist. That is why she and her parents decide that she sit for the Conservatory entrance exam. Although Mélanie is very likely to be admitted, she unfortunately gets distracted by the president of the jury's offhand attitude and she fails. Ten years later, Mélanie becomes her page turner, waiting patiently for her revenge.
Who directed The Page Turner?
The Page Turner was directed by Denis Dercourt.
Who stars in The Page Turner?
The principal cast of The Page Turner includes Catherine Frot, Déborah François, Pascal Greggory, Christine Citti, Clotilde Mollet.
When was The Page Turner released and how long is it?
The Page Turner was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
How much did The Page Turner make at the box office?
The Page Turner grossed $9.3M in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for The Page Turner?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Page Turner was composed by Jérôme Lemonnier.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Page Turner?
The Page Turner holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.).