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Jean-Jacques Annaud Quotes: When a French book becomes an international hit it is because of the author and not because of the language. The same goes for movies.
         

When a French book becomes an international hit it is because of the author and not because of the language. The same goes for movies.


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The world distribution of French movies is a laughing matter. That is a fact.

The world distribution of French movies is a laughing matter. That is a fact.



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The French have got to understand that a film is so expensive that it can no longer afford to be regional or even national in scope.

The French have got to understand that a film is so expensive that it can no longer afford to be regional or even national in scope.



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If you make a movie about Elizabeth I, how much of the dialogue is her real words? Audiences know when they go see a movie that it is fiction.



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I had to choose between American and British actors, and it didn't take me more than a second to decide: Russians are Europeans and should be played by other Europeans.



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British actors behave like Europeans; they are also extremely well trained.



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I think it is a mistake to identify a movie according to its language, as if movies were literature.





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