The White Knights (2015)
Les chevaliers blancs (original title)Reference View | Change View
- 1h 52min
- Drama
- 20 Jan 2016 (France)
- Movie
At the head of his NGO Move For Kids, Jacques Arnault pulls some humanitarian workers in a country of Africa "to take in" orphan children. The operation is transformed in a panic.
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Awards:
- 1 win & 8 nominations.
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Cast
| Vincent Lindon | ... |
Jacques Arnault
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| Louise Bourgoin | ... |
Laura Turine
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| Valérie Donzelli | ... |
Françoise Dubois
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| Reda Kateb | ... |
Xavier Libert
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Stéphane Bissot | ... |
Marie Latour
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Raphaëlle Lubansu | ... |
Nathalie Joris
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| Jean-Henri Compère | ... |
Roland Duchâteau
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Philippe Rebbot | ... |
Luc Debroux
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Yannick Renier | ... |
Chris Laurent
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Tatiana Rojo | ... |
Christine Momboza
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| Catherine Salée | ... |
Sophie Tinlot
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Luc Van Gunderbeeck | ... |
Yves Meynard
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Bintou Rimtobaye | ... |
Bintou
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Nahar Salah Abakar | ... |
Hassan
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Ahmad Majoubi | ... |
Chef Olafi
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Cheikh Ndiaye | ... |
Chef Souleiman
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Mohamed Kachla | ... |
Directeur aéroport
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| Tibo Vandenborre | ... |
Peter Demineur
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| Filip Peeters | ... |
Lieutenant Reykart
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| Alain Eloy | ... |
Lieutenant Liénart
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Thomas Sagnard | ... |
Paul le militaire
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Didier Njikam | ... |
Militaire tchadien
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Hamid Moussa | ... |
Sergent N'Goyta
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Ali El Farkli | ... |
Chérif
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Bintha Thiam | ... |
Mère village Souleiman
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Directed by
| Joachim Lafosse | ||
Written by
| Joachim Lafosse | ... | (scenario) & |
| Thomas van Zuylen | ... | (scenario) & |
| Bulle Decarpentries | ... | (scenario) |
| Thomas Bidegain | ... | (collaboration) & |
| Zélia Abadie | ... | (collaboration) & |
| Jérôme Beaujour | ... | (collaboration) |
| François-Xavier Pinte | ... | (book 'Nicolas Sarkozy dans l'avion? Les zozos de la Françafrique') & |
| Geoffroy d'Ursel | ... | (book 'Nicolas Sarkozy dans l'avion? Les zozos de la Françafrique') |
Produced by
| Alejandro Arenas | ... | head of production: France |
| Jacques-Henri Bronckart | ... | producer |
| Olivier Bronckart | ... | producer |
| David Claikens | ... | associate producer |
| Tanguy Dekeyser | ... | associate producer |
| Jean Labadie | ... | associate producer |
| Gwennaëlle Libert | ... | executive producer |
| Antonio Lombardo | ... | associate producer |
| Sylvie Pialat | ... | producer |
| Benoît Quainon | ... | associate producer |
| Frantz Richard | ... | executive producer: Morocco |
| Gilles Sitbon | ... | assistant producer |
| Alex Verbaere | ... | associate producer |
| Arlette Zylberberg | ... | associate producer |
Cinematography by
| Jean-François Hensgens | ||
Film Editing by
| Sophie Vercruysse | ||
Editorial Department
| Nicolas Bier | ... | assistant editor |
| Richard Deusy | ... | colorist |
| Emmanuelle Huynh | ... | assistant editor |
| Céline Perréard | ... | assistant editor |
Casting By
| Gigi Akoka | ||
| Amine Louadni | ||
| Marie-France Michel | ||
Production Design by
| Olivier Radot | ||
Set Decoration by
| Delphine De Casanove | ||
Costume Design by
| Pascaline Chavanne | ||
Makeup Department
| Ghislaine Nejjar | ... | assistant makeup artist |
| Garance Van Rossum | ... | key makeup artist |
Production Management
| Béatrice Chauvin | ... | production manager |
| Khaled Haffad | ... | unit manager |
| Benoit Loncan | ... | extra assistant unit manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Akrame El Meziane | ... | co-first assistant director |
| Alexandra Gayzal | ... | second assistant director |
| Clothilde Metral | ... | second assistant director |
| Caroline Tambour | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
| Anne-Sophie Delaunay | ... | set designer |
| Yann Dury | ... | construction coordinator |
| Baptiste Magis | ... | graphic designer |
| Maxime Tolbecq | ... | title design |
Sound Department
| Sabrina Calmels | ... | foley editor |
| Julien D'Esposito | ... | boom operator |
| Thomas Gauder | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Christophe Giovannoni | ... | sound |
| Olivier Guillaume | ... | adr mixer |
| Valérie Le Docte | ... | dialogue editor |
| Marja Maccotta | ... | sound editor assistant |
| Jo Masset | ... | post-synchronisation |
| Noura Mouhatta | ... | boom operator |
| Pierre Picq | ... | boom operator |
| Ingrid Simon | ... | sound editor |
| Luc Thomas | ... | foley recordist |
| Philippe van Leer | ... | foley artist |
Special Effects by
| Guy Monbillard | ... | special effects supervisor |
Visual Effects by
| Sander Jansen | ... | visual effects artist: Filmmore |
| Koen Maenhout | ... | i/o manager: Filmmore |
| Bruno Sommier | ... | visual effects supervisor: Filmmore |
| Hans van Helden | ... | visual effects producer: Filmmore |
| Antoine Vermeesch | ... | visual effects producer |
Stunts
| Younes Afroukh | ... | stunt performer |
| Benoît Fabre | ... | stunt driver |
| Gérard Lesage | ... | stunt coordinator |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Sofiane Amly | ... | second assistant camera: "a" and "b" camera |
| Julien Bureau | ... | camera operator (b camera) |
| Amaury Duquenne | ... | assistant camera |
| Alaaeddine El Mazhri | ... | electrician |
| Mohamed El Oirdi | ... | key grip/dolly grip |
| Aziz Lechgar | ... | first assistant camera: "b" camera |
| Fabrizio Maltese | ... | still photographer |
| Vincent Piette | ... | gaffer |
| David Reinhard | ... | first camera assistant: FRANCE |
| Zouhair Seffir | ... | dit |
Casting Department
| Gigi Akoka | ... | casting |
| Aurore Broutin | ... | casting associate |
| Yassine El Mamoune | ... | casting assistant |
| Ophélie Gelber | ... | casting assistant |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Samira Bejjoudi | ... | set costumer |
| Caroline de Tugny | ... | patina & tint |
| Zakia Essouci | ... | costume supervisor |
| Charlène Leblanc | ... | wardrobe |
| Ursula Paredes Choto | ... | chief costumer |
Location Management
| Aurore Benoit | ... | location scout |
| Catherine Goffin | ... | location scout |
Music Department
| David Mennessier | ... | music supervisor |
| Clement Souchier | ... | music supervisor |
| Jeanne Trellu | ... | music supervisor |
| Simon Vuillard-Pernier | ... | music business affairs |
| Jaco Zijlstra | ... | music supervisor |
Script and Continuity Department
| Marie-Florence Roncayolo | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Alejandro Arenas | ... | production assistant: France |
| Alexandre Bourg | ... | marketing assistant: Le Pacte |
| Fien Carlier | ... | production assistant |
| Eric Jooris | ... | legal |
| Rachel Rousseaux | ... | production administrator |
Production Companies
- Versus Production (co-production)
- Les Films du Worso (co-production)
- France 3 Cinéma (co-production)
- BNP Paribas Fortis Film Finance (co-production)
- Le Pacte (co-production)
- Prime Time (co-production)
- Radio Télévision Belge Francophone (RTBF) (co-production)
- Proximus (co-production)
- Canal+ (participation)
- Ciné+ (participation)
- France Télévisions (participation)
- Tax Shelter du Gouvernement Fédéral Belge (support)
- Inver Invest (support)
- Indie Sales Company (in association with)
- Indie Invest (in association with)
- Soficinéma 10 (in association with)
- Eurimages (support)
- La Wallonie (support)
- Bruxelles Capitale (support)
- Centre du Cinéma et de l'Audiovisuel de la Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles (support)
- VOO (support)
- Vlaams Audiovisueel Fonds (support)
Distributors
- O'Brother Distribution (2015) (Belgium) (theatrical)
- Le Pacte (2016) (France) (theatrical)
- Imovision (2016) (Brazil) (theatrical)
- One from the heart (2016) (Greece) (theatrical)
- Filmarti (2015) (Turkey)
- Indie Sales (2016) (World-wide)
Special Effects
- Filmmore (visual effects)
Other Companies
- Filmmore (post-production facilities)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
A NGO is planning to exfiltrate 300 orphans victims of Chadian civil war and bring them to French adoption applicants. Immersed in the brutal reality of a country at war, the NGO members are faced with the limits of humanitarian intervention. Written by AnonymousB |
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Box Office
| Budget | EUR8,999,123 (estimated) |