''Taking Wing'' () is a 2000 French

drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. The drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular ...

directed by

Steve Suissa Steve Suissa (born 7 December 1970) is a French stage and film director and actor. His 2000 film ''Taking Wing'' was entered into the 22nd Moscow International Film Festival where he won the award for Best Director. Theater As actor As d ...

. It was entered into the

22nd Moscow International Film Festival The 22nd Moscow International Film Festival was held from 19 to 29 July 2000. The Golden St. George was awarded to the Polish-French film '' Life as a Fatal Sexually Transmitted Disease'' directed by Krzysztof Zanussi. Jury * Theodoros Angelopo ...

where Suissa won the award for Best Director and

Clément Sibony Clément Sibony (born 30 November 1976) is a French actor and film director, who has appeared in more than 60 films and television shows since 1991. He won the award for Best Actor at the 22nd Moscow International Film Festival for his role in ...

won the award for Best Actor.

Cast

as Stan *

Isabelle Carré Isabelle Carré (born 28 May 1971) is a French actress. She has appeared in more than 70 films since 1989. She won a César Award for Best Actress for her role in '' Se souvenir des belles choses'' (2001), and has been nominated a further six ti ...

as Julie *

Christine Citti Christine Citti (born 26 October 1962 in Paris) is a French actress, director and writer. Personal life Her brother, Marc Citti, is also actor. Her father was mayor of Ramoulu in the Loiret Loiret (; ) is a department in the Centre-Val de ...

as Stan's mother * Marc Samuel as Stan's father * Léopoldine Serre as Lulu *

as Joseph * Corinne Dacla as Marthe *

Bernard Fresson Bernard Fresson (27 May 1931 – 20 October 2002) was a French actor who primarily worked in film. Biography Born in Reims to a French baker, Fresson attended the Lycée privé Sainte-Geneviève, majoring in law. He studied in Tania Balachova ...

as Victor * Attica Guedj as Sarah * Denis Bénoliel as Léon *

Isabelle Nanty Isabelle Nanty (; born 21 January 1962) is a French actress, film and theatre director and screenwriter. Career Nanty was a teacher for several years at the Cours Florent. She then received a nomination for the César Award for Most Promising A ...

as Artistic counselor *

Bernard Verley Bernard Verley (born 4 October 1939) is a French actor and producer. Biography A former student of les ''Beaux-Arts'' in Lille Lille (, ; ; ; ; ) is a city in the northern part of France, within French Flanders. Positioned along the Deû ...

as French teacher *

Francis Huster Francis Huster (born 8 December 1947) is a French stage, film and television actor, director and scriptwriter. Biography Francis Huster was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine. His father is Charles Huster, commercial director at Lancia, and his Polis ...

as Drama teacher *

Laurent Bateau Laurent Bateau is a French actor. He has appeared in more than eighty films since 1992. Career He started his career in theater in 1991, with a role in ''Richard II'' by William Shakespeare, directed by Yves Gasc. He first appeared in cinema i ...

as Man at casting

References

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* 2000 films 2000 drama films French drama films 2000s French-language films 2000s French films French-language drama films {{2000s-drama-film-stub