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Ladj Ly (French pronunciation: [ladʒ li]; born 19 March 1980 in Paris) is a French film director and screenwriter. He won a Jury Prize in Cannes Film Festival for Les Misérables in 2019. The film was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Film .
2 Videos. 4 Photos. Ladj Ly was born on 3 January 1978 in Mali. He is a writer and director, known for Les Misérables (2019), The Pitiful (2017) and Athena (2022). More at IMDbPro.
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Les Misérables is a 2019 French crime thriller film directed by Ladj Ly in his full-length feature directorial debut, from a screenplay by Ly, Giordano Gederlini and Alexis Manenti, based on Ly's 2017 short film of the same name. Manenti stars alongside Damien Bonnard, Djebril Zonga, Issa Percia, Al-Hassan Ly, Steve Tientcheu, Almany Kanoute ...
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Nov 20, 2019 · Recently viewed. Les Misérables: Directed by Ladj Ly. With Damien Bonnard, Alexis Manenti, Djebril Zonga, Issa Perica. A cop from the provinces moves to Paris to join the Anti-Crime Brigade of Montfermeil, discovering an underworld where the tensions between the different groups mark the rhythm.
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Jan 10, 2020 · ‘Les Misérables’: Writer-Director Ladj Ly Hopes to Inspire Revolution With His Feature Debut. Inspired by the 2005 French uprising, the loosely autobiographical film is France's Oscar...
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Sep 6, 2020 · Les Misérables review – a simmering tale of two cities. Ladj Ly’s César-winning drama explores life on a poor Paris estate as tensions with the police reach boiling point. Mark Kermode. Sun...
Dec 6, 2019 · Ladj Ly started with videos of police confrontations with his friends in Paris’s immigrant suburbs. Now, his wrenching film “Les Misérables” is up for an Oscar.
