Lucky Star

Name: Lucky Star
Director: Pascal Elbé
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 2025-11-12
Duration: 1 h 45 min
Rating: 5.7
Cast: Benoît Poelvoorde, Audrey Lamy, Hugo Becker, Pascal Elbé, Zabou Breitman

“Running from the Nazis? There’s only one thing more important than a good plan: A lucky star...”

2025

1h 45m

Comedy Drama

Director: Pascal Elbé

Writer: Pascal Elbé

Overview

In 1940, in France, Jean Chevalin lives with his family in great poverty after deserting the army. Convinced that some people manage better than others, he decides to pretend to be Jewish in order to receive help from smugglers and reach the free zone. This ruse will lead his family on a journey that will gradually dismantle his prejudices.