Emilia Pérez

Emilia Pérez is a 2024 French musical crime film written and directed by Jacques Audiard, based on Audiard's opera libretto of the same name, which was in turn loosely adapted from Boris Razon's 2018 novel Écoute. The film stars Zoe Saldaña, Karla Sofía Gascón, Selena Gomez, Adriana Paz, Mark Ivanir, and Édgar Ramírez, and is about a feared cartel leader who enlists a lawyer to help her disappear and achieve her dream of transitioning into a woman. Its original songs were made by Camille, while its original score was provided by Clément Ducol. The... Wikipedia

• Director:  Jacques Audiard
• Produced by:  Jacques Audiard, Pascal Caucheteux, Valérie Schermann, Anthony Vaccarello
• Screenplay by:  Jacques Audiard
• Starring:  Zoe Saldaña, Karla Sofía Gascón, Selena Gomez, Adriana Paz, Mark Ivanir, Édgar Ramírez
• Music:  Clément Ducol (score), Camille (songs)
• Cinematography:  Paul Guilhaume
• Edited by:  Juliette Welfling
• Production, company:  Why Not Productions, Page 114, Pathé, France 2 Cinéma, Saint Laurent Productions
• Distributed by:  Pathé
• Released:  May 18, 2024 (Cannes), August 21, 2024 (France)
• Running time:  132 minutes
• Country:  France
• Language:  Spanish, English, French
• Budget:  €25 million
• Box office:  $8.5 million