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Jappeloup

A true sports story that utterly defies the odds, Duguay’s film captures the wild ups and downs of the Olympics-bound career of legendary equine star Jappeloup and his troubled rider, locked in a tense relationship with his horseman father and forever uncertain of his own skills as an equestrian

2h 10m2013TMDb 7.1

Drama

French

Crew and Cast

Christian DuguayChristian DuguayDirectorGuillaume CanetGuillaume CanetPierre DurandMarina HandsMarina HandsNadia Durand · wife of PierreDaniel AuteuilDaniel AuteuilSerge Durand · father of PierreLou de LaâgeLou de LaâgeRaphaëlle Dalio · Jappeloup's groomTchéky KaryoTchéky KaryoMarcel Rozier · French team coach
Jacques HigelinHenry Dalio · first owner of JappeloupMarie BunelMarie BunelArlette Durand · mother of PierreJoël DupuchJoël DupuchFrancis LebailFred EpaudFred EpaudPatrick CaronArnaud HenrietArnaud HenrietFrédéric CottierDonald SutherlandDonald SutherlandJohn LesterAntoine CholetAntoine CholetHubert Bourdy
Edmond Jonquères d'OriolaPhilippe RozierBenoît PetitjeanBenoît PetitjeanÉric Navet
Sébastien CazorlaMichel RobertNoah HuntleyNoah HuntleyJoe FargisJames FlynnJames FlynnJohn Lester's sonMarco LuraschiMarco LuraschiPierre Durand as a childSonia AmmarSonia AmmarRaphaëlle as a childJeffrey NoelJeffrey NoelGilles · groomLuc BernardLuc BernardFrench journalist in Los AngelesJean-Loup HorwitzJean-Loup HorwitzMr. Bonnot · mayor of St SeurinPhilippe CanetPhilippe CanetCharles GouhotEmmanuel SuarezEmmanuel SuarezMocking young horsemanPascal JudelewiczPascal JudelewiczFrançois Wolf · Pierre's associateJean-Gabriel NordmannJean-Gabriel NordmannCEO of LuzeXavier AlcanXavier AlcanMarketing directorVirginie CouperieVirginie CouperieGail GreenoughFrédéric CottierFrédéric CottierJoseph OrlandoPablo BeugnetPablo BeugnetJulien · little boy

Storyline

A true sports story that utterly defies the odds, Duguay’s film captures the wild ups and downs of the Olympics-bound career of legendary equine star Jappeloup and his troubled rider, locked in a tense relationship with his horseman father and forever uncertain of his own skills as an equestrian

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Info

Status
Released
Released
13 March 2013
Runtime
2h 10m
TMDB score
7.1 / 10 (399 votes)

Production

Director
Christian Duguay
Writers
Guillaume Canet, Karine Devilder
Studios
Orange Studio, TF1 Films Production, Acajou Films
Countries
Belgium, Canada, France

Languages

Original
French
Spoken
English, French