It All Starts Today
| It All Starts Today | |
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| Directed by | Bertrand Tavernier | 
| Written by | Dominique Sampiero Bertrand Tavernier Tiffany Tavernier | 
| Produced by | Frédéric Bourboulon Alain Sarde | 
| Starring | Philippe Torreton | 
| Cinematography | Alain Choquart | 
| Edited by | Sophie Brunet | 
| Music by | Louis Sclavis | 
| Distributed by | BAC Films | 
| Release dates | 
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| Running time | 117 minutes | 
| Country | France | 
| Language | French | 
| Budget | $6.1 million | 
| Box office | $6.6 million[1] | 
It All Starts Today (French: Ça commence aujourd'hui) is a 1999 French drama film directed by Bertrand Tavernier. It was entered into the 49th Berlin International Film Festival where it won an Honourable Mention.[2]
Plot
In a mining town which has been blighted by economic downturns, an elementary school headmaster struggles to obtain social services on behalf of his students.
Cast
- Philippe Torreton as Daniel Lefebvre
- Maria Pitarresi as Valeria
- Nadia Kaci as Samia Damouni
- Véronique Ataly as Mrs. Lienard
- Nathalie Bécue as Cathy
- Emmanuelle Bercot as Mrs. Tievaux
- Françoise Bette as Mrs. Delacourt
- Christine Citti as Mrs. Baudoin
- Christina Crevillén as Sophie
- Sylviane Goudal as Gloria
- Didier Bezace as Inspector
- Betty Teboulle as Mrs. Henry
- Gérard Giroudon as Mayor
References
- ^ JP. "Ca commence aujourd\'hui (1999)- JPBox-Office". www.jpbox-office.com. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
- ^ "Berlinale: 1999 Prize Winners". berlinale.de. Retrieved 29 January 2012.
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