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Tour de Force (2013)

Original title: La Grande Boucle

2013-06-12 · FR
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Family man François Nouel is the number one fan of the Tour de France – an obsession that costs him his wife and his job. At a loose end, François meets a former sports manager, Rémi who encourages him to take the plunge and do the Tour himself. With nothing to lose, François sets off, always one day ahead of the race, attracting fellow amateurs, media coverage and cheering crowds. As obstacle after obstacle is thrown his way, and his family comes back on the scene, François discovers what is really most important in his life.

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Romain ProtatWriterLaurent TuelDirector

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Clovis CornillacClovis CornillacFrançois NouelBouli LannersBouli LannersRémi PletinckxAry AbittanAry AbittanToni AgnelloBruno LochetBruno LochetPierre BojeanÉlodie BouchezÉlodie BouchezSylvie NouelAndré MarconAndré MarconDaniel LafargePhilippe LacheauPhilippe LacheauYoung Commentator

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CyclingTour de france

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Genre affinityComedyTheme affinityCycling · Tour De FranceDialogue densityComedyDirector preference609140Actor preference261523 · 303692 · 236372Country preferenceFr

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Family man François Nouel is the number one fan of the Tour de France – an obsession that costs him his wife and his job. At a loose end, François meets a former sports manager, Rémi who encourages him to take the plunge and do the Tour himself. With nothing to lose, François sets off, always one day ahead of the race, attracting fellow amateurs, media coverage and cheering crowds. As obstacle after obstacle is thrown his way, and his family comes back on the scene, François discovers what is really most important in his life.