Lucky Luke (2009 film)
| Lucky Luke | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | James Huth |
| Screenplay by | Sonja Shillito James Huth Jean Dujardin |
| Based on | Lucky Luke by Morris |
| Produced by | Saïd Ben Saïd Yves Marmion |
| Starring | Jean Dujardin Michaël Youn Sylvie Testud |
| Cinematography | Stéphane Le Parc |
| Edited by | Frédérique Olszak Antoine Vareille |
| Music by | Bruno Coulais |
Production companies | UGC YM Union Générale Cinématographique France 2 Cinéma France 3 Cinéma Captain Movies Sofica UGC 1 Canal+ CinéCinéma Procirep Angoa-Agicoa |
| Distributed by | UGC Distribution (2009, France) |
Release date |
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Running time | 103 minutes |
| Countries | France Argentina |
| Language | French |
| Budget | €27 million |
| Box office | $17.6 million[1] |
Lucky Luke is a 2009 French-Argentine Western adventure film directed by James Huth and starring Jean Dujardin, who also co-wrote the screenplay. It is based on the comic series of the same name by Morris. The live-action film includes a cameo by renowned Argentine writer and TV host Alberto Laiseca.[2]
Synopsis
Delegated by US President Winston H. Jameson to secure Daisy Town in order to make the junction of the East-West railway in time, Lucky Luke returns to his hometown, now dominated by the crook Pat Poker. Haunted by old demons, Lucky Luke sees his ambitions to start a new life and "make it clean" soon thwarted by the arrival of old enemies.
Cast
- Jean Dujardin ... Lucky Luke
- Michaël Youn ... Billy The Kid
- Sylvie Testud ... Calamity Jane
- Daniel Prévost ... Pat Poker
- Alexandra Lamy ... Belle
- Melvil Poupaud ... Jesse James
- Jean-François Balmer ... The Governor
- André Oumansky ... President
- Gabriel Corrado ... Luke's Father
- Pompeyo Audivert ... Undertaker
- Atilio Pozzobon ... Barman
- Alberto Laiseca ... Dick Digger[2]
- Bruno Salomone ... Jolly Jumper
- Mathias Sandor ... Young Luke
- Carolina Presno ... Luke's Mother
See also
- Lucky Luke (1991 film)
References
- ^ http://www.jpbox-office.com/fichfilm.php?id=10623
- ^ a b Lucky Luke is finally released (in the small screen) Comiqueando (in Spanish)
External links
- Lucky Luke at IMDb
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