The Conquerors (2013 film)

The Conquerors
Directed by Xabi Molia
Produced by Christie Molia
Written by Xabi Molia
Starring Mathieu Demy
Denis Podalydès
Christian Crahay
Music by Benjamin Rosier
Cinematography Martin de Chabaneix
Edited by Sébastien Sarraillé
Distributed by Pyramide Distribution
Release dates
  • 25 September 2013 (2013-09-25)
Running time
96 minutes
Country France
Language French

The Conquerors (French: Les conquérants) is a 2013 French adventure comedy film directed by Xabi Molia, with stars Mathieu Demy, Denis Podalydès and Christian Crahay, with the director playing a seventh-billed supporting role.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

The film was exhibited in southwest France on 21 June 2013 at the Contis Film Festival (premiere) and, two months later (24 August) at another film festival, in Gindou. The full release in France was on 25 September, but it continued to be seen at festivals (Belgium's Festival International du Film Francophone de Namur on 1 October and Canada's Cinéfest Sudbury International Film Festival on 15 September 2014.

Plot

Half-brothers Noah and Gilead attend their archeologist father's funeral and, after recounting and comparing each other's misfortunes, become convinced that their misery is caused by a curse upon their father and his descendants resulting from the father's theft of the Holy Grail. Their solution is to embark on a quest for the Grail and return it to the location from which it was disturbed and removed by their father.[8][9][10][11][12]

Cast

  • Mathieu Demy : Noah
  • Denis Podalydès : Gilead
  • Christian Crahay : Del Sarto
  • Michel Dubois : Mr. Van der Eecken
  • Julie Kapour : Madam Van der Eecken
  • Michel Molia : Michel
  • Xabi Molia : Hector
  • Charlotte Krenz : Maja
  • Christelle Cornil : Agnès

  • Christine Dargenton : Nurse
  • Florence Muller : Doctor
  • Yassine Fadel : Morgan
  • Eric Chignara: President
  • Maxence Brabant : Maxence
  • Didier Colfs : President of adverse club
  • Marc Bodnar : Philippe
  • Régis Royer : Director
  • Hugues Hausman : Vigil keeper

  • Cédric Zimmerlin : Merchant
  • Gautier About : Doctor
  • Émilie Scarlett Moget : Eider
  • Philippe Oyhamburu : Ramuntxo
  • Amélie Glenn : Amane
  • Jean-Claude Drouot : Joseph Tadoussac
  • Mathieu Busson : Sami
  • Alice Pehlivanyan : Pantxika
  • Lee Michelsen : Jarle
  • Anna-Lena Strasse : Freya

References

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