RIDING DOSTOEVSKY

A film by Patricia Mazuy, Simon Reggiani

French Distribution

RIDING DOSTOEVSKY

A film by Patricia Mazuy, Simon Reggiani

With
Simon Reggiani, Patricia Mazuy, Bernard Maurel, Thierry Duhazé, Michel Thoury, Lionel Duhazé, Pascal Guimard, Benoît Delavigne, Docteur Perret

French Distribution

Releases
French Release on 13-10-2004

Synopsis
To build up his courage, a man who has a favor to ask of his neighbor crawls out of his hole, takes the bit between his teeth and sets out to recite Dostoevsky's Notes from the Underground on horseback in front of 1,700 farmers at the Paris International Agricultural Show. The year is 2003, and Bush is preparing to attack Iraq.

« This film emanates so much tension, so much emotion, so much energy, so much humour and love, that it is impossible to resist. »

Les Inrockuptibles

« Un film insolent »

Libération

« The film should be entitled:Don Quichotte De la Manche ! »

Le nouvel observateur

« Dostoevsky on horseback... The couple Mazuy-reggiani deliver an audacious making of. »

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Producers: Tact et sentiments, Maïa Films, M.P Productions
France Distribution: Les Films du Losange
International Sales: Les Films du Losange

Participation: CNC, Cinecinéma
Support: Assurances Gras-Savoye, Banque Odier Bungener Courvoisier (OBC), Conseil Régionnal de Basse Normandie, Haras National du Pin
Nationalities: France

Script: Patricia Mazuy, Simon Reggiani
Cinematographer: Léna Rouxel, Mohammed Siad
Editing: Mathilde Muyard
Sound: Samuel Mittelman, Hélène Ducret, Dominique Dalmasso
Production Designer: Houssein Baydoun
Music: Asphalt Jungle

Duration: 1h57
Length: 3100 m
Sound Format: Dolby SR/DTS
Visa: 107643
Production Year: 2004