Fargo (film)
See also: Fargo
Fargo is an American film carried out by Joel Coen, left in 1996.
Synopsis
In full winter, Jerry Lundegaard, a salesman of second-hand cars to Mineapolis, needs a loan of Wade Gustafson, her rich person father-in-law. Involved in debt to the neck, it calls upon Carl Showalter and Gaear Grimsrud, two shadies which it recruits in the town of Fargo, so that they remove his Jean wife. It will be able to thus share with the kidnappers the ransom that Wade will pay for the release of her daughter. But the things will not be held as envisaged.
Data sheet
- Title: Fargo
- original Title: Fargo
- Realization: Joel Coen
- Scenario: Ethan Coen & Joel Coen
- Photography: Roger Deakins
- Sound: Allan Byer
- Assembly: Ethan Coen & Joel Coen (as Roderick Jaynes)
- Music: Casing Burwell
- Production: Ethan Coen
- Country of origin: the United States
- Format: Colors - 1,85:1 - its Dolby SR - 35 mm
- Kind: drama
- Lasted: 98 minutes
- Coming out date: March 8th 1996 (the United States), September 4th 1996 (France)
Distribution
- Frances McDormand : Margin Gunderson
- William H. Macy: Jerry Lundegaard
- Steve Buscemi : Carl Showalter
- Harve Presnell: Wade Gustafson
- Peter Stormare: Gaear Grimsrud
- John Carroll Lynch: Norm Gunderson
- Kristin Rudrüd: Jean Lundegaard
Distinctions
- Classified in the Signal 100 of American Film Institute
Rewards
- Cannes festival 1996: Price of the setting in scene (Joel Coen).
- Oscars 1996: better actress (Frances McDormand) and better original screenplay (Ethan Coen, Joel Coen).
- BAFTA 1996 : David Lean price of the best realizer (Joel Coen).
Nominations
- Nomination with the Oscars 1996: best supporting role (William H. Macy), better photography (Roger Deakins), better realizer (Joel Coen), better assembly (Roderick Jaynes) and better film.
- Nomination with BAFTA 1996: better film, better scénatio original (Ethan Coen, Joel Coen), better actress (Frances McDormand), better photography (Roger Deakins) and better assembly (Roderick Jaynes).
- Nomination with the Golden Globes 1997: better musical film or comedy, better actress in a musical film or a comedy (Frances McDormand), better realizer (Joel Coen), better scenario (Ethan Coen).
- Nomination with the Césars 1997: better foreign film
External bonds
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