Ridicule
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Ridicule is a 1996 French period drama film that satirizes the decadence and cruelty of pre-Revolutionary Versailles society through the story of a provincial nobleman navigating its witty but ruthless court.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ridicule canonical | 2 |
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
French film
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film ⓘ period drama film ⓘ satirical film ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
César Award for Best Costume Design
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César Award for Best Director NERFINISHED ⓘ César Award for Best Film NERFINISHED ⓘ César Award for Best Original Screenplay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| castMember |
Albert Delpy
NERFINISHED
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Bernard Giraudeau NERFINISHED ⓘ Carlo Brandt NERFINISHED ⓘ Charles Berling NERFINISHED ⓘ Fanny Ardant NERFINISHED ⓘ François Levantal NERFINISHED ⓘ Jacques Mathou NERFINISHED ⓘ Jean Rochefort NERFINISHED ⓘ Jean Yanne NERFINISHED ⓘ Judith Godrèche NERFINISHED ⓘ Philippe Laudenbach NERFINISHED ⓘ Urbain Cancelier NERFINISHED ⓘ Vincent de Bouard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Thierry Arbogast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Antoine Duhamel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| depicts | court of Louis XVI ⓘ |
| director | Patrice Leconte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Miramax Films ⓘ |
| editor | Joëlle Hache NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmRatingFrance | U ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
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historical film ⓘ satire ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
class inequality
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power of language and wit ⓘ social satire ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | French ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Grégoire Ponceludon de Malavoy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
cruelty of courtly wit and ridicule
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decadence of pre-Revolutionary French aristocracy ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| producer | Philippe Carcassonne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Lazennec Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | provincial nobleman ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1996-04-10 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1996 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 102 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Eric Vicaut
NERFINISHED
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Michel Fessler NERFINISHED ⓘ Rémi Waterhouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingCountry | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | 18th century ⓘ |
| settingPlace | Versailles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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