Les rayons et les ombres
movie
Released March 18, 2026
Overview
Jean and Otto, a French press man and a young German Francophile, fight for peace in Europe. Jean's daughter, Corinne, begins a brilliant career as a film actress. But war breaks out and France is occupied. The two friends play a major role in this new France. Jean achieves the stature of a major press magnate, an ardent promoter of collaboration with the occupier; Otto becomes the Reich's ambassador to Paris. Corinne finds herself thrown into the lion's den...
Cast

Jean Dujardin
as
Jean Luchaire

Nastya Golubeva Carax
as
Corinne Luchaire

August Diehl
as
Otto

André Marcon

Maria Cavalier-Bazan

Vincent Colombe
as
Guy Crouzet

Anna Próchniak
as
Lydia Rogers
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Jean Pierre Horcholle
as
Le producteur de mogui
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Kate Arley
as
Baronne Ivanov
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Pascaline Chotard

Giorgia Sinicorni
as
Delphine
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Lucas Varoclier
as
Le fils d'Eva
Crew

Xavier Giannoli
as
Director

Xavier Giannoli
as
Screenplay
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Riton Dupire-Clément
as
Production Design
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Théo Lorente
as
Set Runner
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Cecilia Rose
as
Production Manager
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Léo Bourdon
as
Second Assistant Director
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Mélaine Delaunay
as
Second Assistant Director
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Brieuc Vanderswalm
as
First Assistant Director
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Thierry Charpillon
as
Swing
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Cyrille Crété
as
Swing
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Thomas Demetz
as
Swing
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Gaël Langlais
as
Swing