The Astronaut (2023)
An aeronautical engineer at Ariane Espace, Jim has devoted himself for years to a secret project: building his own rocket and accomplishing the first manned space flight as an amateur. But to realize his dream, he must learn to share it.
Director: Nicolas Giraud
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 110 min
Release Date: February 15, 2023
Cast
- Nicolas Giraud - Jim Desforges
- Mathieu Kassovitz - Alexandre Ribbot
- Hélène Vincent - Odette Desforges, Jim's grandmother
- Hippolyte Girardot - Monsieur Dominique, Jim's superior at Arianespace
- Bruno Lochet - André Lavelle
- Ayumi Roux - Izumi Sayako
- Carole Trevoux - Sylvie Desforges, Jim's mother
- Féodor Atkine - Hector Fernbach, mathematician
- Jean-Henri Compère - Gérard Desforges, Jim's father
- Anne Charrier - Eva Veredia, Arianespace's security manager
Screenplay
- Nicolas Giraud (Screenplay)
- Stéphane Cabel (Screenplay)
- Nicolas Giraud (Idea)
Music: Superpoze
Cinematography: Renaud Chassaing
Editing: Loïc Lallemand
Production: Nord-Ouest Films, Orange Studio, Artémis Productions
Country: Belgium, France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Nicolas Giraud
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Astronaut about?
- An aeronautical engineer at Ariane Espace, Jim has devoted himself for years to a secret project: building his own rocket and accomplishing the first manned space flight as an amateur. But to realize his dream, he must learn to share it.
- Who directed The Astronaut?
- The Astronaut was directed by Nicolas Giraud.
- Who stars in The Astronaut?
- The Astronaut stars Nicolas Giraud, Mathieu Kassovitz, Hélène Vincent, Hippolyte Girardot, Bruno Lochet, Ayumi Roux.
- How long is The Astronaut?
- The Astronaut has a runtime of 1h 50m (110 minutes).
- What genre is The Astronaut?
- The Astronaut is a Comedy, Drama film.
- Where was The Astronaut produced?
- The Astronaut was produced in Belgium, France.