Le divorce (2003)
| Release Date | 08 August 2003 |
| US Box Office | $9,000,000 |
| Tagline | Everything sounds sexier in French. |
| Genre | Drama, Romance, Comedy |
| Country | FranceUSA |
| Filming Locations | Café de Flore - 172 boulevard Saint-Germain, Paris 6, Paris, France |
| Language | English, French |
| Sound Mix | Dolby Digital |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Comedy of Manners, Romantic Comedy |
| Themes | Breakups and Divorces, Americans Abroad, Age Disparity Romance, Infidelity, Expecting a Baby |
| Tones | Witty, Elegant, Stylish, Literate |
| Tags | Divorce, Expatriate, Extramarital Affair, France, French [nationality], Pregnancy, Sister |
Le Divorce is a 2003 Merchant Ivory Productions' film directed by James Ivory and the screenplay by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala and Ivory, based on Diane Johnson's bestselling novel.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Jean-Marie Lhomme
Immigration Officer
Esmée Buchet-Deàk
Gennie de Persand
Jean-Jacques Pivert
Talkative Shopkeeper
Samuel Gruen
de Persand Child
Peter Wyckoff
de Persand Child
Sandrel Lonnoy
Maid
Marianne Borgo
Ballet Mistress
Elie Axas
Television Interviewer
Humbert Balsan
Maitre Doisneau
Arnaud Borrel
Photographer
Sébastien Pascaud
Television Talking Head
Gérard Couchet
Television Talking Head
Micky Sébastian
Television Moderator
Hélène Surgère
Lingerie Saleswoman
Fannie Brett
Lingerie Saleswoman
Marie-Louise Sellman
Bookstore Fan
Joseph Chanet
Bookstore Fan
Cherif Ezzeldin
Bookstore Fan
Kiran Stordalen
Bookstore Fan
Françoise Brion
Bookstore Owner
Philip Tabor
Bouncer
Alan Ewing
Singer
Daniel Mesguich
Louvre Expert
Pierre Aussedat
Appraiser
Anne Canovas
Appraiser
Emilie Bavart
Children's Shop Assistant
Marc Tissot
Medic
Christian Erickson
Museum Curator
Judith Burnett
Museum Curator
David Applefield
Museum Curator
Matthew Gonder
Museum Curator
Joaquina Belaunde
Chanel Assistant
Jeanne Antebi
Action Alert Helper
Claire Rochelle
Action Alert Helper
Dominique Pivain
Action Alert Helper
Valerie Lang
Policewoman
Pierre-Olivier Brändli
Young Policeman
Christophe Vienne
Eiffel Tower Security
Emmanuel Broche
Eiffel Tower Security
Graziella Delerm
Eiffel Tower Security
Keiko Yoshiyama
Japanese Tour Guide
Georges Delettrez
Auctioneer
Frédérick Chanoit
Drouot Expert
Jean-Pierre Raymond
Salesroom 'Crieur'
Floriane Murphy-Borel
de Persand Child
André Crudo
Man at Fund-Raising Party
Sandrine Degraef
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Hissa de Urkiola
The Model
Victor Loukianenko
Himself, Lui-même
Eric Moreau
Man in Eiffel Tower
Laurent Schwaar
Doctor
Director
Writer
Diane Johnson
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
Producer
Rahila Bootwala
line producer
Paul Bradley
co-producer
Ted Field
executive producer
Richard Hawley
co-producer
Erica Huggins
executive producer
Scott Kroopf
executive producer
Michael Schiffer
producer
Original Music
Richard Robbins
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Cinematographer
Pierre Lhomme
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Editor
John David Allen
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Casting Director
Annette Trumel
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Production Designer
Frédéric Bénard
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Set Decorator
Sabine Delouvrier
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Costume Designer
Carol Ramsey
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Makeup Department
Maya Benamer
makeup artist
Anne Bourdiol
key makeup artist
Martial Corneville
hairdresser: Glenn Close
Jean-Max Guérin
key hair stylist
Didier Lavergne
key makeup artist
Kay Philips
hair stylist
Production Manager
Stéphanie Delbos
assistant unit manager
Cyril Pavaux
assistant production manager
Pierre Proner
post-production supervisor: New York
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Ali Cherkaoui
first assistant director: retakes
Emilie Cherpitel
second assistant director
George Every
first assistant director
Eliot Mathews
third assistant director
Moritz von Blücher
second assistant director
Art Department
Marie-Pierre Bourboulon
assistant set dresser
Roland Toupet
set decorator trainee
Sound Department
Nicolas Becker
foley artist
Katia Boutin
sound editor
Jérôme Chenevoy
sound
Rémy Crouzet
assistant sound
Nicolas D'Halluin
sound recordist
Alain Féat
dialogue editor
Michel Filippi
adr editor
Alek Goosse
sound re-recording mixer
Nina Hartstone
adr editor
Robert Hein
adr editor
Ludovic Hénault
sound
Dean Humphreys
sound re-recording mixer
Nikolas Javelle
adr editor
Jean-Luc Laborde
boom operator
Chris Navarro
adr recordist
Leslie Shatz
sound re-recording mixer
Eric Thompson
adr mixer
Jean-Alexandre Villemer
sound recordist
John Soukup
sound transfer
Visual Effects
Luc Augereau
visual effects producer
Kevin Berger
digital compositor
Laurent Borenstein
digital artist: Mikros Image team
David François
digital compositor
Gilles Gaillard
digital grading
Mathilde Germi
visual effects coordinator
Benoit Holl
animator
Sergeï Lourié
digital compositor
Nicolas Rey
digital effects supervisor
Agnès Sébenne
visual effects supervisor
François Vagnon
visual effects supervisor
Camera and Electrical Department
Néwine Behi
assistant camera
Arnaud Borrel
still photographer
André Bouladoux
key grip
Emmanuel de Fleury
second assistant camera
Jean-Claude LeBras
gaffer
Jean-Philippe Marier
grip
Vincent Muller
first assistant camera
Stéphane Paillard
camera operator
Benoît Pain
camera loader
Yves Vandermeeren
camera operator
Paco Wiser
camera operator: second unit
Hugues Espinasse
focus puller
Casting Department
Michelle Guetta
extras casting
Muriel Habert
casting assistant
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Marisa Aboitiz
costume supervisor
Catharine Fletcher Incaprera
costumer: Kate Hudson
Annie Périer
associate costume designer
Editorial Department
Giles Gardner
first assistant editor
Hosh Kane
post-production coordinator
Emilie Monod
assistant editor
Stéphanie Pedelacq
assistant editor
Gerard Savary
color grader
Ben Spencer
post-production coordinator
Mike Stanwick
color timer
Music Department
Geoff Alexander
orchestrator
David Bahanovich
conductor: Charpentier
Harry Rabinowitz
conductor
Other Crew
Alberto Abraham Amar
organization: exteriors
Emilie Barbault
assistant script supervisor
Sarah Barbault
assistant: Kate Hudson/Glenn Close
Tanya Blumstein
dialect coach
Françoise Bouillon-Pommerolle
chief accountant
Andrea F. Cannistraci
legal services
Nadine Chaussonnière
location manager
Melissa Chung
production coordinator
Alison S. Cohen
production counsel
Gail De Courcy-Ireland
dialect coach: Thierry Lhermitte
Sophie Denize
production coordinator
Jacqueline Gamard
script supervisor
Bruno Ghariani
location manager
Nayeem Hafizka
electronic press kit
Guillaume Jamet
product placement
Sunil Kirparam
accountant: UK
Andrew Litvack
english subtitler: English
Basile Maffone
in/out technician
Abel Monem
production controller
Christine Musset
stand-in: Naomi Watts and Kate Hudson
Ayca Sadikoglu
office production assistant
Albert Setton
financial advisor
Louis-Charles Sirjacq
writer: French dialogue
Chris Terrio
electronic press kit
Kirsty Whalley
engineer
Kai Wong
assistant: New York
Steven W. Carbajal
office production assistant: New York
William Rabbe
office production assistant
Production Company
Merchant Ivory Productions
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Radar Pictures
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Distributor
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
Fox Searchlight Pictures
UGC-Fox Distribution (UFD)
20th Century Fox Italia
20th Century Fox Netherlands
20th Century Fox
20th Century Fox de Argentina
Fox-Warner
Gemini Film
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
FS Film Oy
Gativideo
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Mainostelevisio (MTV3)
Special Effects
L'Etude et la Supervision des Trucages (L'E.S.T.)
Mikros Image
Miscellaneous
DCA Audiovisual
sound transfers
Epstein, Levinsohn, Bodine, Hurwitz & Weinstein
legal services
Goldcrest Post Production New York
on-line editing
Hermès
thanks: for Kelly Bag
Menstreet Service
production services
Phoenix Studios
music recorded and mixed at
Sapex Scripts
post-production script services
Transpalux
grip and lighting equipment
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