Epithete Films is an independent movie production company that specializes in feature films, run by Frédéric Brillion and Gilles Legrand.

THE SCENT OF MANDARIN

Synopsis  /  During World War I, a home care nurse treats a man who lost one leg on the front lines. A strong bond arises between them and evolves into a passionate love affair.


Directed by / 

Gilles Legrand

Scenario - dialogue / 

Guillaume Laurent

Adaptation / 

Gilles Legrand

Cast / 

Olivier Gourmet, Georgia Scalliet (de la Comédie Française), Dimitri Storoge, Hélène Vincent, Marine Vallée, Urbain Cancelier, Romain Bouteille, Michel Robin, Fred Ulysse, Alix Benezech

Coproduction / 

Epithète Films, Davis Films, France 3 Cinéma

Distribution / 

Metropolitan Filmexport

International sales / 

Metropolitan Filmexport

Release date / 

30 September 2015

Awards and festivals / 

  • Les César du Cinéma Français, 2016- 2 nominations
  • Festival de Films Cinémania, Canada 2015