''Not My Type'' (french: Pas son genre) is a 2014 French-Belgian
romance film
Romance films or movies involve romantic love stories recorded in visual media for broadcast in theatres or on television that focus on passion, emotion, and the affectionate romantic involvement of the main characters. Typically their journey ...
directed by
Lucas Belvaux
Lucas Belvaux (born 14 November 1961) is a Belgian actor and film director. His directing credits include the ''Trilogie'', consisting of three films with interlocking stories and characters, each of which was filmed in a different genre. The t ...
and starring
Émilie Dequenne and
Loïc Corbery. It was based on the 2011 novel ''Pas son genre'' by
Philippe Vilain
Philippe Vilain (born 1969) is a French man of letters, writer, essayist, doctor of modern literature of the University of Paris III: Sorbonne Nouvelle.
Biography
His literary work presents itself as an exploration of the consciousness of love ...
.
It was screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section at the
2014 Toronto International Film Festival
The 39th annual Toronto International Film Festival, the 39th event in the Toronto International Film Festival series, was held in Canada from 4–14 September 2014. David Dobkin's film '' The Judge'', starring Robert Downey Jr. and Robert D ...
.
Cast
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Émilie Dequenne as Jennifer
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Loïc Corbery as Clément Le Guern
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Sandra Nkake as Cathy
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Charlotte Talpaert as Nolwenn
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Anne Coesens as Hélène Pasquier-Legrand
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Daniela Bisconti as Madame Bortolin
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Didier Sandre as Clément's father
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Martine Chevallier
Martine Chevallier (born 1949 in Gap, Hautes-Alpes, France) is a French actress.
Career
Martine Chevallier joined the Conservatoire national supérieur d’art dramatique in the class of Antoine Vitez and won the first prize in 1974.
In 1986, ...
as Clément's mother
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Florian Thiriet as Johan Bortolin
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Annelise Hesme
Annelise Hesme (born 11 May 1976) is a French actress. Her older sister Élodie Hesme and younger sister Clotilde Hesme are also actresses.
Born in Beaumont, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, France.
Hesme has appeared in many films such as '' Tanguy'' ...
as Isabelle
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Amira Casar
Amira Casar is a British-born actress who grew up in England, Ireland, and France.
Early life
Amira is the daughter of a Kurdish father and a Russian mother. She was born in London and was subsequently raised in England, Ireland, and France. Sh ...
as Marie
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Tom Burgeat
Tom or TOM may refer to:
* Tom (given name), a diminutive of Thomas or Tomás or an independent Aramaic given name (and a list of people with the name)
Characters
* Tom Anderson, a character in ''Beavis and Butt-Head''
* Tom Beck, a character ...
as Dylan
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Kamel Zidouri as Antoine
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Philippe Le Guay
Philippe Le Guay (born 22 October 1956) is a French screenwriter, film director and occasional actor. He studied film at the IDHEC and began his career as a screenwriter before directing his first feature film ''Les Deux Fragonard'' in 1989. He i ...
as the presenter
Accolades
References
External links
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2014 films
2014 romance films
2010s French-language films
French romance films
Films directed by Lucas Belvaux
Belgian romance films
French-language Belgian films
2010s French films