Lucky Star
movie
Running from the Nazis? There’s only one thing more important than a good plan: A lucky star...
Released November 12, 2025
Overview
In 1940, in France, Jean Chevalin lives with his family in great poverty after deserting the army. Convinced that some people manage better than others, he decides to pretend to be Jewish in order to receive help from smugglers and reach the free zone. This ruse will lead his family on a journey that will gradually dismantle his prejudices.
Cast
Benoît Poelvoorde
as
Jean Chevalin /Jacob
Audrey Lamy
as
Paulette Chevalin /Sarah
Hugo Becker
as
L'anguille
Pascal Elbé
as
Sam Goldstein
Zabou Breitman
as
Madeleine
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Louis Lagorce Douce-Doussière
as
Marcel Chevalin/Joseph
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David Talbot
as
Faurillon
Patrick Mille
Emmanuelle Schaaff
as
Francette
Léa Alborghetti
as
Fleur
Jeanne Rosa
as
Rivka
Émilie Gavois-Kahn
as
Jeanne
Crew
Pascal Elbé
as
Director
Pascal Elbé
as
Screenplay
Valérie Espagne
as
Casting
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Elodie Moralès
as
First Assistant Director
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Sébastien Rousset
as
Second Assistant Director
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Anne Sophie Arié
as
Third Assistant Director
Yann Zenou
as
Producer
Pascal Elbé
as
Producer
Hervé Ruet
as
Associate Producer
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Xavier Renaudot
as
Gaffer
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Gilles Henry
as
Director of Photography
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Michaël Laguens
as
Casting Director