Jappeloup
A true sports story that utterly defies the odds, Duguay’s film captures the wild ups and downs of the Olympics-bound career of legendary equine star Jappeloup and his troubled rider, locked in a tense relationship with his horseman father and forever uncertain of his own skills as an equestrian
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Cast
William Albors
Competition announcer
Kester Lovelace
Competition announcer
Jean Rieffel
Journalist at press conference
Lou de Laâge
Raphaëlle Dalio, Jappeloup's groom
Frédéric Cottier
Joseph Orlando
Pablo Beugnet
Julien, little boy
Kamel Boudra
Competition announcer
Ludi Boeken
Competition announcer
Daniel Auteuil
Serge Durand, father of Pierre
Donald Sutherland
John Lester
Noah Huntley
Joe Fargis
Arnaud Maillard
Man in Lille
Jean Rochefort
Self (uncredited)
James Flynn
John Lester's son
Gregory Hlady
Competition announcer
Alexandre Guilbaud
Journalist at press conference
Arno Feffer
Journalist at press conference
Guillaume Canet
Pierre Durand
Fred Epaud
Patrick Caron
Marco Luraschi
Pierre Durand as a child
Virginie Couperie
Gail Greenough
Marina Hands
Nadia Durand, wife of Pierre
Joël Dupuch
Francis Lebail
Luc Bernard
French journalist in Los Angeles
Emmanuel Suarez
Mocking young horseman
Xavier Alcan
Marketing director
Vanessa Montserrat
Visitor
Jacques Higelin
Henry Dalio, first owner of Jappeloup
Marie Bunel
Arlette Durand, mother of Pierre
Jeffrey Noel
Gilles, groom
Jean-Loup Horwitz
Mr. Bonnot, mayor of St Seurin
Pascal Judelewicz
François Wolf, Pierre's associate
Alejandro Morán
Competition announcer
Cédric Zimmerlin
Journalist at press conference
Tchéky Karyo
Marcel Rozier, French team coach
Arnaud Henriet
Frédéric Cottier
Marc Schapira
Competition announcer
Leonardo Fuica
Competition announcer
Antoine Cholet
Hubert Bourdy
Benoît Petitjean
Éric Navet
Sonia Ammar
Raphaëlle as a child
Philippe Canet
Charles Gouhot
Jean-Gabriel Nordmann
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