99 francs

Name: 99 francs
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Released: 2007
Duration: 104 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Jean Edmond Dujardin, Jocelyn Quivrin, Patrick Mille, Vahina Giocante, Elisa Tovati

99 francs · 2007 · 104 min.

7.3 IMDbFHD 1080p16+movie

Paris, France, 2001. Octave Parango, a young advertiser working at the Ross & Witchcraft advertising agency, lives a suicidal existence, ruled by cynicism, irresponsibility and debauchery. The obstacles he will encounter in developing a campaign for a new yogurt brand will force him to face the meaning of his work and the way he manages his relationship with those who orbit around his egotistic lifestyle.

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based on novel or bookparis, franceco-workers relationshipdrug abuseadvertising agencyadvertising executiveadvertising campaign

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Octave Parango - Saga

These two films feature Octave Parango, a cynical, hedonistic character grappling with purpose, relationships, and professional challenges. Both films explore societal expectations and the pressure to conform, with Octave ultimately deciding whether to follow societal norms or forge his own path, despite risks and isolation. The conflict between rural and urban life is a recurring theme, with city life significantly influencing Octave's journey. Both films delve into personal redemption, showcasing Octave's journey of atonement and growth by confronting past mistakes. Octave's character represents the struggle between true self and societal expectations. The films question whether genuine connection and peace can be found within societal norms or through individual pursuits. Octave's journey highlights universal conflicts, societal norms, the allure of city life, and the path to personal growth and redemption.