French movie ‘The Second Act’ to open Cannes festival
FILE PHOTO: 72nd Cannes Film Festival - Photocall for the film "Roubaix, une lumiere" (Oh Mercy!) in Competition - Cannes, France, May 23, 2019. Cast member Lea Seydoux poses
PARIS—French comedy “The Second Act” will open this year’s Cannes Film Festival, now on its 77th edition, the organizers said on Wednesday.
The movie, whose original French title is “Le Deuxieme Acte,” is a comedy road-trip movie directed by Quentin Dupieux. It features Lea Seydoux, Vincent Lindon and Louis Garrel among its actors.
This year’s Cannes Film Festival runs from May 14 to May 25.
