In cinemas January 2027
Coward
Lukas Dhont
Cannes Film Festival
Best Actor (Emmanuel Macchia & Valentin Campagne)
2026
Cannes Film Festival
Nominated for Queer Palm
2026
Synopsis
Lukas Dhont (“Close”) follows two soldiers who fall in love in the trenches of the First World War, where one of them runs a theatre troupe like those that really existed and art becomes a way to resist the war. Emmanuel Macchia and Valentin Campagne won an acting award at Cannes for these roles.
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- Directed by
- Lukas Dhont
- Cast
- Valentin CampagneEmmanuel MacchiaMathieu CarpentierAnaëlle Fournier
- Awards
- Cannes Film Festival
- Language
- French, Dutch
