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Jacky in the Kingdom of Women

Jacky in the Kingdom of Women

20145.51h 30m

Overview

In a country where women are in charge, a man goes to unusual lengths to make his dream of marrying the daughter of a military leader come true.

Directed by Riad Sattouf
Written by Riad Sattouf
Produced by Anne-Dominique Toussaint
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Top Cast

Vincent Lacoste

Vincent Lacoste

Jacky

Charlotte Gainsbourg

Charlotte Gainsbourg

La colonelle Bubunne XVII

Didier Bourdon

Didier Bourdon

Brunu

Anémone

Anémone

La générale Bubunne XVI

Valérie Bonneton

Valérie Bonneton

La chérife

Michel Hazanavicius

Michel Hazanavicius

Julin

Noémie Lvovsky

Noémie Lvovsky

Tata

Laure Marsac

Laure Marsac

Zanie

William Lebghil

William Lebghil

Vergio

Anthony Sonigo

Anthony Sonigo

Juto

Themes & Keywords

propagandaarranged marriagesatiredictatorshipaunt nephew relationshipmatriarchymisandrymother son relationship

About Jacky in the Kingdom of Women

Jacky in the Kingdom of Women is a comedy film released in 2014 exploring themes of propaganda, arranged marriage, satire, dictatorship, aunt nephew relationship, matriarchy. Directed by Riad Sattouf, it stars Vincent Lacoste, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Didier Bourdon. In a country where women are in charge, a man goes to unusual lengths to make his dream of marrying the daughter of a military leader come true.

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