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THE YOUNG LIEUTENANT

by Xavier Beauvois

synopsis

When he gets out the Police Academy, Antoine heads for Paris to join the Second Division of the detective branch. Caroline Vaudieu, back on the beat after overcoming alcoholism, chooses the young lieutenant for her vice squad. Full of enthusiasm, Antoine learns the tricks of the trade alongside Vaudieu’s men. She quickly becomes attached to the young man, who is the same age as her son – were he alive...

international title: Le Petit Lieutenant
original title: Le Petit Lieutenant
country: France
sales agent: StudioCanal
year: 2005
genre: fiction
directed by: Xavier Beauvois
release date: FR 16/11/2005, BE 04/01/2006, DE 01/06/2006
screenplay: Xavier Beauvois, Guillaume Bréaud, Jean-Eric Troubat
cast: Nathalie Baye, Jalil Lespert, Roschdy Zem
cinematography by: Caroline Champetier
film editing: Martine Giordano
art director: Alain Tchillinguiran
costumes designer: Marielle Robaut
producer: Pascal Caucheteux, Martine Cassinelli
production: Why Not Productions, StudioCanal
distributor: Mars Films Distribution, Arsenal Filmverleih (DE), Filmladen (AT), Cinéart (BE), Lusomundo (PT), Triangelfilm (SE), JMH Distribution (CH)

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