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 +'''''Milou en mai''''' is a [[1990 in film|1990]] film by [[Louis Malle]]. It is released as '''''Milou in May''''' in the [[UK]] and as '''''May Fools''''' in [[North America]]. The film portrays the impact of the French revolutionary fervour of [[May 1968]] on a French village.
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 +''Milou en mai'' was filmed at Château du Calaoue, in the [[Gers]] ''[[Départements of France|département]]'', southwestern France.
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 +It is notable for being the last performance of [[Bruno Carette]] before his death.
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 +==Synopsis==
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 +Milou's mother dies just as the unrest and strikes are sweeping the country. The events interfere with the plans for a funeral and disrupt the family and a stranded truck driver. The film combines elements of social and interpersonal commentary with [[farce]].
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 +==Cast==
 +* [[Miou-Miou]] - Camille, Milou's daughter
 +* [[Michel Piccoli]] - Milou
 +* [[Michel Duchaussoy]] - Georges, Milou's brother
 +* [[Bruno Carette]] - Grimaldi
 +* [[Paulette Dubost]] - Mrs. Vieuzac, Milou's mother
 +* [[Harriet Walter]] - Lily, Milou's sister-in-law
 +* [[Martine Gautier]] - Adèle, the servant and Milou's lover
 +* [[Rozenne Le Tallec]] - Marie-Laure
 +* [[Jeanne Herry]] - Françoise (as [[Jeanne Herry-Leclerc]])
 +* [[Renaud Danner]] - Pierre-Alain
 +* [[François Berléand]] - Daniel
 +* [[Dominique Blanc]] - Claire, Milou's niece
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 +== Awards ==
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 +* Best Foreign Direction, David di Donatello Awards 1990.
 +* Nomination for Best Foreign Film, [[British Academy of Film and Television Arts|BAFTA Awards]] 1991.
 +* [[César Award]] for [[César Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role|Best supporting Actress]]: Dominique Blanc. Nominations for Césars for [[César Award for Best Actor|Best Actor]]: Michel Piccoli, [[César Award for Best Actress|Best Actress]]: Miou-Miou, and [[César Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role|Best Supporting Actor]]: Michel Duchaussoy. 1991.
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Milou en mai is a 1990 film by Louis Malle. It is released as Milou in May in the UK and as May Fools in North America. The film portrays the impact of the French revolutionary fervour of May 1968 on a French village.

Milou en mai was filmed at Château du Calaoue, in the Gers département, southwestern France.

It is notable for being the last performance of Bruno Carette before his death.

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Synopsis

Milou's mother dies just as the unrest and strikes are sweeping the country. The events interfere with the plans for a funeral and disrupt the family and a stranded truck driver. The film combines elements of social and interpersonal commentary with farce.

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Cast

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Awards


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