The First Star of Lucien Jean-Baptiste returns to Netflix on December 12, 2024. A warm and family comedy that promises laughter for young and old.
Made by and with Lucien Jean-Baptiste, The First Star is a cult comedy of French cinema. This film, initially released in 2009, tells the story of Jean-Gabriel, a father as clumsy as he is endearing, who promises a ski vacation to his family, without really knowing how to get there. Surrounded by Firmine Richard et Anne ConsignyLucien Jean-Baptiste delivers a funny and moving adventure, which addresses the challenges of parenthood, social inequalities and the warmth of family ties.
Where and when to see The First Star In France ?
The First Star will be broadcast on Netflix from December 12, 2024.
Synopsis : Jean-Gabriel, married and father of three children, works odd jobs and spends his time at the local PMU bar. One day, to please his daughter, he quickly promises the whole family to take them on a skiing vacation. Only problem: this time, if he doesn’t keep his promise, his wife leaves him. He will have to show limitless imagination to achieve this…
Lucien Jean-Baptisteactor, director and screenwriter, signs with The First Star a comedy anchored in social realities while remaining accessible and universal. The distribution, notably composed of Firmine Richardemblematic figure of French cinema, and Anne Consignyknown for her subtle and touching roles, brings an emotional richness to this adventure. The well-balanced humor and the incredible situations promise bursts of laughter, while leaving room for moments of tenderness.
This family comedy is perfect for viewers from 10 years oldthanks to its good-natured humor and its positive messages about solidarity and perseverance. Families looking for a warm film to watch together will find what they’re looking for, as will fans of popular French comedies. If you liked movies like What have we done to the Good Lord? or School lifethis work might also appeal to you.
However, those who prefer more subtle plots or less accessible comedy might want to pass on.
The First Star is a warm and universal comedyideal for the end of year celebrations or any other time when the desire to laugh and warm your heart is felt. With its talented cast and its family themes, this film remains a sure value of contemporary French cinema.
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