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22 April 2008 | ioncinema | See recent ioncinema news »

- Champs-Élysées, Place de la Concorde, Montmartre, Arc de Triomphe and Eiffel Tower are all narratively rich symbolic lieus of postcard Paris - but the one place where everyday life thrives, where lives intersect are in the underground portions of Paris. Just as iconic as the museums and famed streets is Paris' extensive subway system. Acclaimed French filmmaker André Téchiné once again takes a seat behind the camera for his 22nd production, tentatively titled La fille du Rer (The Girl on the Train). Based on a true story, the film recounts a 2004 incident in which a troubled young woman falsely claimed to have been the victim of an anti-semitic attack on an urban Parisian train (or Rer).Playing the role of the young woman (named Alice for the film) is the lovely Émilie Dequenne (Une Femme de Ménage). French siren Catherine Deneuve will play the role of Alice's overbearing mother, »

1 article from 2008