Film · 2015
Le Grand Jour
Directed by Pascal Plisson · starring Nidhi Jha, Albert Gonzalez and Deegii Batjargal
- 1 h 26 min
- Documentary
France
- 4.6 AverageMovieNCo
- 2.6 Users1 vote
- 6.5 Critics1 review
Synopsis
Director Pascar Plisson, wanted to make a documentary similar than his previous one 'Sur le chemin de l'école', nominated to Goya awards in 'Best European Film' category. So after meeting a young violinist in a train to Saint Petersburg, he decides to shoot four different children around the whole world.This film is much more than a documentary, is tells Albert, Nidhi, Tom and Deegii real story, four children who face a test. 'Le Grand Jour' is a hymn to effort, education and courage, that tells four stories of underprivileged children around the world -Mongolia, Cuba, India, and Uganda- trying to accomplish a series of requirements, between academic as much as personal, to change their destiny.
Where to watch Le Grand Jour
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Availability checked on 8 November 2026.
The essentials
- Runtime
- 86 min1 hour and 26 minutes
- How long is Le Grand Jour?
- 1 hour and 26 minutes (86 minutes).
- Who directed Le Grand Jour?
- Pascal Plisson.
- Who is in Le Grand Jour?
- It stars Nidhi Jha, Albert Gonzalez, Deegii Batjargal and Tom Ssekabira.
- Where can I watch Le Grand Jour?
- In the UK it is available to rent on Apple TV.
Cast
Full cast (8)- Director
- Pascal Plisson
- Writers
- Pascal Plisson
- Producers
- Romain Le Grand, Muriel Sauzay
Videos and trailers
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See the reviewWhat the critics say 6.5, from one outlet
- 6.5 The Hollywood ReporterJordan Mintzer
Here?s a film giving us a broad glimpse into how the other half lives, revealing the kind of sacrifices made to achieve a livelihood that many of us take for granted
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