| Sympathy for the Devil | |
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| Sympathie pour le diable | |
| Directed by | Guillaume de Fontenay |
| Written by | Guillaume de Fontenay Guillaume Vigneault Jean Barbe |
| Based on | Sympathie pour le diable by Paul Marchand |
| Produced by | Pascal Bascaron Nicole Robert Jean-Yves Robin Marc Stanimirovic |
| Starring | Niels Schneider Vincent Rottiers Ella Rumpf |
| Cinematography | Pierre Aim |
| Edited by | Mathilde Van de Moortel |
Production companies | Monkey Pack Films Go Films Logical Pictures |
| Distributed by | Les Films Séville (Canada)[1] Rezo Films (France)[1] Distri7 (Belgium)[1] |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
| Countries | Canada France Belgium |
| Language | French |
Sympathy for the Devil (French: Sympathie pour le diable) is a 2019 war drama film directed by Guillaume de Fontenay and released in 2019.[2] Based on the book of the same name by French war correspondent Paul Marchand, the film stars Niels Schneider as Marchand covering the Bosnian War in the 1990s.[3]
The cast also includes Vincent Rottiers and Ella Rumpf.[4]
The film, a coproduction of companies from Canada, France and Belgium, had its Canadian theatrical premiere at the Cinemania film festival on November 11, 2019,[5] before premiering commercially on November 29.[6]
