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Set in the 1980s, the film follows Pierre, a promising lawyer who chooses to abandon his stable career in pursuit of his true passion for show jumping. With unwavering determination, Pierre devotes himself to training Jappeloup, a small and seemingly inadequate horse with a fiery spirit. Together, they face numerous challenges and setbacks, including injuries and intense competition, but their bond grows stronger as they conquer each obstacle.
The heartwarming tale of Jappeloup demonstrates the indomitable spirit of a horse with incredible courage and a rider fueled by an unyielding passion for their partnership. The film explores themes of perseverance, devotion, and the transformative power of embracing one's true calling.
Jappeloup was met with critical acclaim upon its release, praised for its stunning cinematography, genuine performances, and the emotional depth it brings to the story. With its captivating narrative and inspiring message, this film is a must-watch for equestrian enthusiasts, sports lovers, and anyone who appreciates a tale of triumph against all odds.
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Guillaume Canet, Karine DevilderAwards:
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