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Cast & Crew

Nils Tavernier
Director
Bernard Le Coq
As Auguste
Jacques Gamblin
As Joseph Ferdinand Cheval, aka 'Le facteur Cheval'
Florence Thomassin
As Félicienne
Eric Savin
As Joseph Cadier
Laetitia Casta
As Philomène Cheval
Aurélien Wiik
As Benjamin Lecoeur
Franck Adrien
As Doctor

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In the late 19th century, a reserved mailman named Joseph Ferdinand Cheval lived in rural France. He spent his days delivering mail to nearby villages, but his life took a dramatic turn when he met the love of his life, Philomène. Together, they had a daughter named Alice, and Cheval was determined to make her a princess. Driven by his love for Alice and his unwavering vision, Cheval embarked on an incredible journey to build a magnificent palace using only his own two hands. Over the course of 33 years, he dedicated his life to constructing this masterpiece, using materials he found in nature and working tirelessly day and night. The result is a breathtaking work of art that stands as a testament to Cheval's unrelenting passion and dedication. Today, the palace is a protected landmark and a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors from all over the world who come to marvel at its beauty and learn about the man behind its creation.

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