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{{For|the song called "Cockles and Mussels"|Molly Malone}}
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{{Infobox film
{{Infobox film
| name = Crustacés et coquillages
| name = Crustacés & Coquillages
| image = Crustaces-et-coquillages.jpg
| image = Crustaces-et-coquillages.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| caption = Theatrical release poster
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| cinematography = Matthieu Poirot-Delpech
| cinematography = Matthieu Poirot-Delpech
| editing = Dominique Galliéni
| editing = Dominique Galliéni
| distributor = Bac Films
| distributor = [[BAC Films]]
| released = {{Film date|2005|02|12|[[55th Berlin International Film Festival|Berlinale]]|2005|3|30|France|df=y}}
| released = {{Film date|2005|02|12|[[55th Berlin International Film Festival|Berlinale]]|2005|3|30|France|df=y}}
| runtime = 93 minutes
| runtime = 93 minutes
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| gross = $2.4 million<ref name="JP"/>
| gross = $2.4 million<ref name="JP"/>
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'''''Crustacés et coquillages''''' (translated into English as the [[pun]]ning '''''Cockles and Muscles''''') also known as '''''Côte d'Azur''''', is a 2005 [[French film]] directed by [[Olivier Ducastel]] and [[Jacques Martineau]].
'''''Crustacés & Coquillages''''' ({{lit}} "Crustaceans & shellfish") is a 2005 [[French film|French]] [[comedy-drama]] film written and directed by [[Olivier Ducastel]] and [[Jacques Martineau]]. It is released in Northern America as '''''Côte d'Azur''''' and in the United Kingdom and Ireland as '''''Cockles & Muscles'''''.


==Plot==
==Plot==
Marc has inherited the house of his late aunt on the [[Côte d'Azur]] and takes the family there on for their summer holiday, leaving their home in Paris. Charly, who has never had a girlfriend, is thought to be gay by his parents and Martin, who is gay, is also staying with them. Béatrix's lover Mathieu arrives in the village and manages to sneak opportunities to be with her. When Martin goes out one night to the local gay cruising area - an old fort on a nearby hillside - Charly follows him and meets Didier. After realising he isn't gay he calls Didier for help when the hot water stops working. Didier then meets Marc and they realise how much they missed each other from when Marc used to visit the area in his youth. Throughout everyone eats lots of [[fruits de mer]], especially [[Microcosmus sabatieri|Sea Violets]]. At the end everyone sings a song called 'Fruits de Mer', each with their preferred partner.
Marc has inherited the house of his late aunt on the [[Côte d'Azur]] and takes the family there on for their summer holiday, leaving their home in Paris. Charly, who has never had a girlfriend, is thought to be gay by his parents and Martin, who is gay, is also staying with them. Béatrix's lover Mathieu arrives in the village and manages to sneak opportunities to be with her. When Martin goes out one night to the local gay cruising area (an old fort on a nearby hillside) Charly follows him and meets Didier. After realizing he isn't gay, he calls Didier for help when the hot water stops working. Didier then meets Marc and they realize how much they missed each other from when Marc used to visit the area in his youth. Throughout everyone eats much ''[[Plateau de fruits de mer|fruits de mer]]'', especially [[Microcosmus sabatieri|sea violets]]. At the end everyone sings a song called "Fruits de mer", each with their preferred partner.


==Cast==
==Cast==
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*[[Jacques Bonnaffé]] &ndash; Mathieu, Béatrix's lover
*[[Jacques Bonnaffé]] &ndash; Mathieu, Béatrix's lover
*[[Romain Torres]] &ndash; Charly, son of Béatrix and Marc
*[[Romain Torres]] &ndash; Charly, son of Béatrix and Marc
*[[Édouard Collin]] &ndash; Martin, a family friend, of Charly's age
*[[Édouard Collin]] &ndash; Martin, Charly's friend
*[[Sabrina Seyvecou]] &ndash; Laura, daughter of Béatrix and Marc
*[[Sabrina Seyvecou]] &ndash; Laura, daughter of Béatrix and Marc
*[[Julien Weber]] &ndash; Sylvain, boyfriend of Laura
*[[Julien Weber]] &ndash; Sylvain, boyfriend of Martin


==Critical response==
==Critical response==
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==External links==
==External links==
*{{IMDb title|id=0428430}}
*{{IMDb title}}
*{{Amg movie|322065|Cote d'Azur}}
*{{Rotten Tomatoes|title=Côte d'Azur}}
*{{rotten-tomatoes|id=cote_dazur_2005|title=Côte d'Azur}}
*{{Metacritic film|title=Côte d'Azur}}
*{{metacritic film|id=cotedazur|title=Cote d'Azur}}
*{{mojo title|id=cotedazur|title=Côte d'Azur}}
*{{mojo title|id=cotedazur|title=Cote D'Azur}}


{{Olivier Ducastel and Jacques Martineau}}
{{Olivier Ducastel and Jacques Martineau}}


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Latest revision as of 19:48, 21 December 2024

For the song called "Cockles and Mussels", see Molly Malone.
Crustacés & Coquillages
Theatrical release poster
Directed byOlivier Ducastel
Jacques Martineau
Written byOlivier Ducastel
Jacques Martineau
Produced byNicolas Blanc
StarringValeria Bruni Tedeschi
Jean-Marc Barr
Gilbert Melki
Jacques Bonnaffé
Édouard Collin
Romain Torres
Sabrina Seyvecou
CinematographyMatthieu Poirot-Delpech
Edited byDominique Galliéni
Music byPhilippe Miller
Distributed byBAC Films
Release dates
  • 12 February 2005 (2005-02-12) (Berlinale)
  • 30 March 2005 (2005-03-30) (France)
Running time
93 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench
Budget€2.2 million[1]
Box office$2.4 million[1]

Crustacés & Coquillages (lit. "Crustaceans & shellfish") is a 2005 French comedy-drama film written and directed by Olivier Ducastel and Jacques Martineau. It is released in Northern America as Côte d'Azur and in the United Kingdom and Ireland as Cockles & Muscles.

Plot

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Marc has inherited the house of his late aunt on the Côte d'Azur and takes the family there on for their summer holiday, leaving their home in Paris. Charly, who has never had a girlfriend, is thought to be gay by his parents and Martin, who is gay, is also staying with them. Béatrix's lover Mathieu arrives in the village and manages to sneak opportunities to be with her. When Martin goes out one night to the local gay cruising area (an old fort on a nearby hillside) Charly follows him and meets Didier. After realizing he isn't gay, he calls Didier for help when the hot water stops working. Didier then meets Marc and they realize how much they missed each other from when Marc used to visit the area in his youth. Throughout everyone eats much fruits de mer, especially sea violets. At the end everyone sings a song called "Fruits de mer", each with their preferred partner.

Cast

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Critical response

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The film received mixed reviews from critics. The review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reported that 51% of critics gave the film positive reviews, based on 51 reviews, with an average score of 5.6/10. The site's consensus reads, "This listless, albeit sexually charged, French farce is too lightweight to make any impact despite its whimsical qualities.".[2] Metacritic reported the film had an average score of 47 out of 100, based on 19 reviews, indicating "mixed or average reviews".[3]

Accolades

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Award / Film Festival Category Recipients and nominees Result
Berlin International Film Festival Europa Cinemas Label Won
European Film Awards People's Choice Award for Best Actor Jean-Marc Barr Nominated

References

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  1. ^ a b "Crustacés et coquillages". JP's Box-Office.
  2. ^ "Côte d'Azur - Movie Reviews, Trailers, Pictures - Rotten Tomatoes". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 2008-02-06.
  3. ^ "Cote d'Azur (2005): Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 2008-02-06.
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