Virgil
2005 Comedy / Drama   
Director: Mabrouk El Mechri
Starring: Jalil Lespert, Léa Drucker, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Philippe Nahon, Patrick Floersheim


 
Summary
Virgil hopes to follow in his father’s footsteps and become a champion boxer.  But not long after his father is sent to prison for murder, he loses his motivation and his licence.  So as not to disillusion his father, Virgil visits him every week and tells him that he is making a great career as a professional boxer.   Then, one week, Virgil learns that his father is shortly to be released from prison.  There is only one thing he can do.  He must put on his boxing gloves and return to the ring...

Credits
  • Director: Mabrouk El Mechri
  • Script: Mabrouk El Mechri
  • Photo: Pierre-Yves Bastard
  • Music: Frédéric Verrières
  • Cast: Jalil Lespert (Virgil), Léa Drucker (Margot), Jean-Pierre Cassel (Ernest), Philippe Nahon (Louis), Patrick Floersheim (Dunlopillo), Karim Belkhadra (Sid), Sami Zitouni (Kader), Jean-Marie Frin (Mario Taliori), Tomer Sisley (Dino Taliori), Jean-Luc Abel (Le maton Marcel), Michel Trillot (Le maton des douches), Marc Duret (Le maton aux cuisines)
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Runtime: 93 min
 

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