The Speech (2020)

Original title

Le Discours

Directed by

Laurent Tirard

Genre

comedy film, romance film

Country

France

Runtime

1h 27m

Rated

12

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 289 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man prepares a speech for his sister's wedding. As he waits for his girlfriend to return his messages, he starts to imagine how the evening will go.

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What happens

The Speech (French: Le Discours) is a 2020 comedy film written and directed by Laurent Tirard, based on the 2018 novel Le Discours by Fabrice Caro. It stars Benjamin Lavernhe and Sara Giraudeau. The film was selected for the 2020 Cannes Film Festival. It screened at the Angoulême Francophone Film Festival on 1 September 2020. It was released in France on 9 June 2021. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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