Champagne Charlie (1989 film)
Champagne Charlie is a 1989 French-Canadian drama television movie directed by Allan Eastman and starring Hugh Grant, Megan Gallagher, Megan Follows and Béatrice Agenin.[1] It is based on the novel by Jacqueline Lefèvre and depicts the life of the nineteenth century wine merchant Charles Heidsieck.
Champagne Charlie | |
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Genre | Drama |
Written by | Robert Geoffrion |
Directed by | Allan Eastman |
Starring | Hugh Grant Megan Gallagher Megan Follows Béatrice Agenin |
Country of origin | Canada France |
Original language | English |
No. of episodes | 2 |
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Running time | 190 minutes |
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It had a budget of $7 million. Hugh Grant said "I play the archetypal hero. I hit people in the face, I rescue pretty girls. They fall in love with me. I'm a man, I'm charming. All the things I wanted to be. It's a very nice role, really."[2]
References
- BFI.org
- IN PERSON 'It's frightfully good stuff' Actor revels in bon vivant role Dabby, Victor. The Globe and Mail 13 July 1988: C.8.
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