Emilia Pérez

Zoe Saldana, Selena Gomez and Karla Sofía Gascón star in the fateful drama, which received a record 13 Academy Award nominations.

Emilia Pérez
France, Belgium 2024
  • Czech
133 min.
12+
  • This film is available in the following territories: Czechia, Slovakia.
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Underappreciated lawyer Rita gets an unusual offer. She is asked to help a drug lord put an end to his bloody business and become what he has wanted to be all his life – a woman. French director Jacques Audiard delivers a stylish mix of thriller and musical, dominated by the performances of Zoe Saldana, Selena Gomez and Karla Sofia Gascón. This fateful melodrama of boundless desire and passion set in the bleakness of contemporary Mexico took home two Main Competition prizes at Cannes.

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Credits
Director: Jacques Audiard
Based on: Boris Razon
Screenplay: Jacques Audiard
Cinematography: Paul Guilhaume
Music: Clément Ducol, Camille
Sound: Cyril Holtz, Niels Barletta, Aymeric Devoldère
Editing: Juliette Welfling
Production Design: Emmanuelle Duplay
Producer: Jacques Audiard, Pascal Caucheteux, Valérie Schermann, Anthony Vaccarello
Co-production: Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne, Ardavan Safaee
Costumes: Virginie Montel
Cast: Zoe Saldana, Selena Gomez, Karla Sofía Gascón, Édgar Ramírez, Adriana Paz, James Gerardi, Stéphane Ly-Cuong, Mark Ivanir, Yohan Lévy, Eduardo Aladro
Awards

Cannes Film Festival

2024 – Karla Sofía Gascón, Selena Gomez, Zoe Saldaña (Best Actress)

Cannes Film Festival

2024 – Jacques Audiard (Jury Prize)

Academy Awards

2025 – Zoe Saldaña (Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role)

Academy Awards

2025 – Camille, Clément Ducol, Jacques Audiard (Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures – Original Song)

European Film Awards

2024 – European Film

European Film Awards

2024 – Jacques Audiard (European Director)

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  • This film is available in the following territories: Czechia, Slovakia.