The Glorious Acceptance of Nicolas Chauvin
2018 · Movie · 26 min. · France
During his acceptance speech for a lifetime achievement award, Nicolas Chauvin – a farmer-soldier, a veteran of the Revolutionary Army and the Napoleonic Wars, “father” of the chauvinism that bears his name – embarks on a monologue and recounts his life story. At the bend of a road, a spectral encounter shocks his (non-)exisThe legendary French soldier Chauvin, who gave his name to the even more famous chauvinism, gets a lifetime achievement award. At that reception, his heroic and patriotic feats are recounted.tence.
Direction Benjamin Crotty
Cast Alexis Manenti · Antoine Cholet · Pauline Jacquard · Caroline Deruas-Garrel · Ragnar Arni Agustsson · Rei Yazaki
Soundtrack Ragnar Arni Agustsson
Cinematography Sean Price Williams
Original title Le discours d’acceptation glorieux de Nicolas Chauvin
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