Days of Glory Articles

César 2007 Winners: Part I In spite of its nine nods, Days of Glory was another sentimental favorite that failed to receive much love from French Academy members. The war drama won only one César — for best original screenplay (Rachid Bouchareb and Olivier Lorelle). Days of Glory, about North African soldiers who fought for France during World War II, is up for a best [...]

Lambert Wilson, Laura Morante in Private Fears in Public Places (top); Marina Hands in Lady Chatterley (middle); Samy Naceri in Days of Glory (bottom) The best thing about the 2007 César nominations is the fact that Alain Resnais' beautiful, haunting, magical Coeurs / Private Fears in Public Places received a total of 8 nominations, including a best director nod for Resnais himself, and a best [...]

2007 Étoiles d'Or French Film Critics' 2007 Étoile d'Or winners: Espace Pierre Cardin in Paris on January 22, 2007 ("*" denotes the winner in each category)   Marina Hands in Lady Chatterley (top); Sami Bouajila in Days of Glory (bottom)   Best French Film / Etoile d'Or du Meilleur film français (ex-aequo): * Lady Chatterley by Pascale Ferran * Indigènes / Days of Glory by [...]