: A man of "formidable size and strength" who moves to Antibes with his young son to live with his sister.
: A confident orca trainer at Marineland who loses both her legs during a performance.
(French: De rouille et d'os ) is a 2012 romantic drama film directed by Jacques Audiard, starring Marion Cotillard and Matthias Schoenaerts. The film is based on Craig Davidson's 2005 short story collection of the same name. Core Premise Rust and Bone
: The film premiered at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival to a ten-minute standing ovation. It won Best Film at the London Film Festival and earned multiple BAFTA and Golden Globe nominations.
The story follows the unexpected bond between Ali, a struggling former boxer and nightclub bouncer, and Stéphanie, a killer whale trainer who suffers a life-altering accident at work. : : A man of "formidable size and strength"
: It is rated R for strong sexual content, graphic nudity, language, and scenes of violence.
To get a better sense of the film's tone and visual style, you can watch these trailers and behind-the-scenes clips: Rust and Bone | Official Trailer HD (2012) YouTube · Sony Pictures Classics Academy Conversations: Rust and Bone YouTube · Oscars The film is based on Craig Davidson's 2005
: To realistically portray Stéphanie's missing legs, the VFX teams used green stockings on Marion Cotillard, modified furniture with holes, and digital removal techniques.