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Same Old Song ()

On connaît la chanson (original title)
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A musical story about how people find their love on the streets of beautiful Paris.
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Cast

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Claude
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Odile Lalande
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Nicolas
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Simon
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Camille Lalande
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Marc Duveyrier
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Jane
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Father
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Doctor #3
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Von Choltitz
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Young Man with Cheque
Charlotte Kady ...
Restaurant Customer
Jacques Mauclair ...
Doctor #1
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Cafe Owner
Claire Nadeau ...
Female Guest
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Elderly Man
Jean-Chrétien Sibertin-Blanc ...
Young Fired Man
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Doctor #2
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Restaurant Owner
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Little Lady on Tour
Robert Bouvier ...
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Frédérique Cantrel ...
Female Guest
Jérôme Chappatte ...
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Romaine De Nando ...
Nurse
Nathalie Jeannet ...
Female Guest
Delphine Quentin ...
Young Woman Kissing
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Marc's Colleague

Directed by

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Alain Resnais

Written by

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Agnès Jaoui ... (written by) &
Jean-Pierre Bacri ... (written by)

Produced by

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Richard Hawley ... executive producer
Bruno Pesery ... producer (as Bruno Pésery)
Michel Seydoux ... associate producer
Ruth Waldburger ... associate producer

Music by

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Bruno Fontaine

Cinematography by

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Renato Berta

Editing by

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Hervé de Luze

Editorial Department

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Pierre Berlot ... color timer
Elise Fievet ... assistant editor
Anne Frey ... assistant editor
Christophe Pinel ... assistant editor

Casting By

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Marie-Sylvie Caillierez

Production Design by

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Jacques Saulnier

Set Decoration by

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Philippe Turlure

Costume Design by

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Jackie Budin

Makeup Department

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Isabelle Goulliart ... additional makeup artist
Thomas Nellen ... hair designer
Jacky Reynal ... makeup designer (as Jackie Reynal)
Esmé Sciaroni ... makeup artist (as Esme Sciaroni)
Marie-France Thibault ... additional hair stylist
Marianne Collette ... makeup artist: crowd (uncredited)

Production Management

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Eva Arnaud ... unit manager
Didier Carrel ... unit manager
Hélène Chalant ... unit manager
Catherine Chouridis ... production manager
Guy Courtecuisse ... archival post-production supervisor
Michel Imbert ... assistant production manager
Pierre-Yves Le Stum ... unit manager
Michael Meert ... unit manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Camille Lipmann ... assistant director
Thierry Verrier ... assistant director

Art Department

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Bernard Bridon ... property master: furniture
Roger Conil ... construction manager
Jean-Claude Perchet ... property master
Marc Pinquier ... property master
Jacques Quinternet ... property master
Philippe Turlure ... set dresser
Thierry Verrier ... assistant set decorator

Sound Department

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Denis Carquin ... sound assistant
Olivier Dô Hùu ... assistant sound mixer
Thomas Gastinel ... playbacks
Marie Guesnier ... sound technician
Michel Klochendler ... sound editor
Jean-Pierre Laforce ... sound mixer
Pierre Lenoir ... sound
Jacques Lévy ... post-synchronization
Laurent Lévy ... foley artist

Stunts

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Patrice Cossonneau ... stunt performer

Camera and Electrical Department

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André Bouladoux ... key grip
Stéphane Bourgoin ... electrician
Philippe Cadeau ... lighting technician (as Philip Cadeau)
Alain Dondin ... electrician
Roland Dondin ... electrician
Jean-Pierre Gesbert ... grip
Christophe Gilbaud ... assistant camera
André Haidant ... grip
Kareem La Vaullée ... Steadicam operator
Jean-Claude Le Bras ... electrician
Hans Schürmann ... assistant camera
Eric Stitzel ... assistant camera
Christian Thurot ... electrician
Jean-Paul Toraille ... assistant camera

Casting Department

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Marie-Sylvie Caillierez ... additional casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Saïda Bekas ... costumer
Marie-Christine Budelberger ... costumer
Ann Dunsford ... costumer (as Anne Dunsford Varenne)
Patrick Lavoix ... costumes: Lambert Wilson (as Patrick Lavoix par Christian Dior Monsieur)

Music Department

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Bruno Fontaine ... music arranger / musician: piano
Didier Lizé ... music mixer

Script and Continuity Department

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Sylvette Baudrot ... script supervisor
Anaïs Marillier ... trainee script supervisor
Aurore Moutier ... trainee script supervisor

Additional Crew

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Guy Courtecuisse ... creative director
Robert Debrusse ... projectionist
Floc'h ... title drawings
Richard Hawley ... North American Distribution Executive
Aurelia Lafaye ... production assistant
Laurence Picollec ... financial director
Catherine Staub ... production administrator
Thierry Valletoux ... reportage

Thanks

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Dennis Potter ... in memory of

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

Odile is looking for a new, bigger apartment. Her younger sister Camille just completed her doctoral thesis has fallen in love with an estate agent who is responsible for Odile's apartment and who has an elder employee. Written by Marco Radke

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Also Known As
  • Parole, parole, parole... (Italy)
  • Same Old Song (United States)
  • Same Old Song (Canada, English title)
  • Das Leben ist ein Chanson (Germany)
  • Coneixem la cançó (Spain, Catalan title)
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Runtime
  • 120 min
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Budget EUR7,900,000 (estimated)

Did You Know?

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Trivia The film is dedicated to the memory of Dennis Potter, and is in the style of Potter's lip-sync musicals like Pennies from Heaven (1978), The Singing Detective (1986) and Lipstick on Your Collar (1993). See more »
Movie Connections Featured in Episode dated 27 January 2021 (2021). See more »
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