Feature Film | 2019-2020 | Biopic, Period, Romance | Belgium, France, Germany
Main data
| Director | Martin Bourboulon |
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| Written by | Caroline Bongrand, Thomas Bidegain, Martin Bourboulon, Natalie Carter, Martin Brossollet, Tatiana De Rosnay (co-writer) |
| Production | VVZ Production [fr], Pathé [fr], Scope Pictures [be], Constantin Film [de], M6 Films [fr], L’Insensé Films [fr] |
| Distributor | Pathé [fr], Constantin Film [de] |
Shooting data
| Start of shooting | 22/08/2019 |
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| End of shooting | 26/06/2020 |
| Filming regions | France - Paris Île-de-France |
Project data
Brief synopsis
Having just finished his collaboration on the Statue of Liberty, celebrated engineer Gustave Eiffel is on top of the world.
Now, the French government is pressuring him to design something spectacular for the 1889 Paris World Fair, but Eiffel simply wants to design a train line.
Suddenly, everything changes when Eiffel crosses paths with a mysterious woman from his past. Their long lost, forbidden passion inspires him to change the Paris skyline forever.
You will never look at the Eiffel Tower the same way again!
Now, the French government is pressuring him to design something spectacular for the 1889 Paris World Fair, but Eiffel simply wants to design a train line.
Suddenly, everything changes when Eiffel crosses paths with a mysterious woman from his past. Their long lost, forbidden passion inspires him to change the Paris skyline forever.
You will never look at the Eiffel Tower the same way again!
Awards
| Award winner | Award | |
|---|---|---|
| Thierry Delettre | César [fr] | Nominated |
| Stéphane Taillasson | César [fr] | Nominated |
| Olivier Cauwet | César [fr] | Nominated |