Declaration of War (film)

Declaration of War (French: La Guerre est déclarée) is a 2011 French film directed by Valérie Donzelli, and written by and starring Donzelli and Jérémie Elkaïm; it is based on actual events in their lives together, when they were a young couple caring for their dangerously ill son. It was released on the 31 August 2011 and received very positive reviews; Allociné, a review aggregation website gave it an average of 4.3 stars out of five. Le Monde gave it a full five stars, saying "Against cancer, an undoubtable force of happiness". The film was selected as the French entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 84th Academy Awards, but it did not make the final shortlist.

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• Cast
• References

Cast

Valérie Donzelli as Juliette

Jérémie Elkaïm as Roméo Benaïm

César Desseix as Adam (18 months old)

Gabriel Elkaïm as Adam (8 years old)

Brigitte Sy as Claudia, Roméo's mother

Elina Löwensohn as Alex, Claudia's wife

Michèle Moretti as Geneviève, Juliette's mother

Philippe Laudenbach as Philippe, Juliette's father

Bastien Bouillon as Nikos

Béatrice De Staël as Doctor Prat, pediatrician

Anne Le Ny as Doctor Fitoussi, neurologist

Frédéric Pierrot as Doctor Sainte-Rose, surgeon

Blanche Gardin as The Hostess Necker

Jennifer Decker as A girl at the feast of Jeanne