{"id":2268155,"date":"2026-02-05T16:09:18","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T16:09:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2268155"},"modified":"2026-02-05T16:09:18","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T16:09:18","slug":"gaumont-notches-pre-sales-across-europe-on-xavier-giannolis-rays-and-shadows-and-nakache-toledanos-just-an-illusion-exclusive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/gaumont-notches-pre-sales-across-europe-on-xavier-giannolis-rays-and-shadows-and-nakache-toledanos-just-an-illusion-exclusive\/","title":{"rendered":"Gaumont Notches Pre-Sales Across Europe on Xavier Giannoli\u2019s \u2018Rays and Shadows,\u2019 and Nakache-Toledano\u2019s \u2018Just an Illusion\u2019 (Exclusive)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div role=\"presentation\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0172053\/\">Gaumont<\/a> has already scored a raft of pre-sales on two highlights of its slate, \u201cJust an Illusion,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0619923\/\">Olivier Nakache<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0865918\/\">Eric Toledano<\/a>\u2019s (\u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1675434\/\">The Intouchables<\/a>\u201d) coming-of-age film, and \u201cRays and Shadows\u201d by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0316306\/\">Xavier Giannoli<\/a> (\u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt18413548\/\">Of Money and Blood<\/a>\u201d), a \u20ac30 million WWII-set drama.<\/p>\n<p>Gaumont will host exclusive market screenings for both anticipated movies at the European Film Market in Berlin next week.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRays and Shadows\u201d is set in Paris during the 1940\u2019s and explores the moral compromises of French high society during the Occupation through the intertwined fates of journalist Jean Luchaire and his daughter Corinne, a rising movie star once hailed as the \u201cFrench Garbo.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Oscar-winning French actor <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0241121\/\">Jean Dujardin<\/a> stars as Luchaire, who rises to become a powerful press baron under the protection of Nazi ambassador <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm7591730\/\">Otto Abetz<\/a>, ultimately helping to pave the way for collaboration between France and the Nazi regime, propelling Corinne into an opulent, yet perilous world of deception.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gaumont has already scored a raft of pre-sales on two highlights of its slate, \u201cJust an Illusion,\u201d Olivier Nakache and Eric Toledano\u2019s (\u201cThe Intouchables\u201d) coming-of-age film, and \u201cRays and Shadows\u201d by Xavier Giannoli (\u201cOf Money and Blood\u201d), a \u20ac30 million WWII-set drama. 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