Hôtel de France

Hôtel de France is a 1987 French drama film directed by Patrice Chéreau. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival.^[1]

Hôtel de France
Film poster
Directed by	Patrice Chéreau
Written by	Patrice Chéreau Anton Chekhov Jean-François Goyet
Produced by	Claude Berri Helène Vager
Starring	Laurent Grévill
Cinematography	Pascal Marti
Edited by	Albert Jurgenson
Release date	20 May 1987 (1987-05-20)
Running time	98 minutes
Country	France
Language	French

The film was an adaptation of the 1878 play Platonov by Anton Chekhov, previously adapted for a stage production for the theatre school of the Théâtre des Amandiers and directed by Chéreau. It concerns a young man, Michel and a young woman, Sonia, once in love, who meet again after several years.

Cast

• Laurent Grévill - Michel
• Valeria Bruni Tedeschi - Sonia
• Vincent Perez - Serge
• Laura Benson - Anna
• Thibault de Montalembert - Nicolas
• Marc Citti - Philippe Galtier
• Bernard Nissile - Richard Veninger
• Marianne Denicourt - Catherine
• Isabelle Renauld - Marie
• Bruno Todeschini - Bouguereau
• Agnès Jaoui - Mme Bouguereau
• Hélène de Saint-Père - Mme Petitjean
• Thierry Ravel - Manu
• Dominic Gould - a companion of Manu
• Foued Nassah - a companion of Manu
• Franck Demules - a waiter