Divorce club Michaël Youn won the Grand Prix of the 23rd edition of the Alpe d'Huez comedy festival on Saturday, according to a press release. This is his third production, with Arnaud Ducret, François-Xavier Demaison, Audrey Fleurot and Caroline Anglade. The film tells the story of Ben, a young divorcee, soon joined by other "quarantine revelers" within the "Divorce club". Exit scheduled for March 25.
#DivorceClub, the new comedy by @MichaelYoun, wins 2 prizes at @Festivalpedhuez:
✨The Grand Prix
✨The Press Prize
The film will be released in theaters on March 25 pic.twitter.com/Ff6IdT5C6C
The Audience Award went to Mathias Mlekuz's Mine de rien . This social comedy, a first film, stages Arnaud Ducret and Philippe Rebbot in the story of two unemployed people who build an amusement park on an old coal mine. The special jury prize was won by Tout nous sourit by Mélissa Drigeard. Elsa Zylberstein won the price for female interpretation for this film and Stéphane de Groodt for male interpretation.
Comedy remains one of the queen categories of the French box office. In 2019, the fourth biggest success of the year was a hexagonal comedy, What have we done to God? by Philippe de Chauveron (6.7 million admissions).
Michaël Youn is also playing the Lucky , a comedy by Olivier Van Hoofstadt, the director of Dikkenek . The film, also presented at the Festival d'Alpe d'Huez, will be released in theaters on February 26. This week, TF1 also indicated that the actor was in the casting of a mini-series on the Grégory case.
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