Quai d'Orsay

The new expected collaboration between director Bertrand Tavenier and composer Philippe Sarde, in his ninth film together, after celebrated success as Coup de Torchon, L.627, La fille de d'Artagnan or La Princesse de Montpensier.

Based on the popular comic book by Abel Lanzac and Christophe Blain, the plot of the new film by Tavernier is an acid comedy about the French Ministry of Foreing Affairs (inspired in the ministry Dominique de Villepin). The film starrings are Thierry Lhermitte, Raphaël Personnaz and Niels Arestrup.

The ironic and rhythmic score, masterfully written by Philippe Sarde has been recorded in Paris, orchestrated and conducted by Dominic Spagnolo, and performed by a great group of musicians, including Ridardo Del Fra (bass), Jean Pierlot (percussions), Fréderic Couderd (sax) or Raphaël Didjaman (didgeridoo). The album including four songs by Colette Renard and Bertrand Bugalat.

The booklet includes an exclusive interview by Stéphane Lerouge with Betrand Tavernier, discuss about the music and the film.

The film opens in France the next November 6th.

Tracklist

1 - Arrivée au Quai d'Orsay 2:15
2 - Le bureau d'Arthur 1:39
3 - La Routin 1:17
4 - Mauoas 0:48
5 - Rèsolution d'un conflit 0:48
6 - Sandwich rèflexion 0:42
7 - Stabylo 1:23
8 - La course du ministre 1:10
9 Arrivèe à Nww York 1:00
10 - Oubanga 2:06
11 - Manuel de rèsolution des crises 1:51
12 - Rèveil d'urgence 2:10
13 - Discours à l'ONU 4:43

Également inclus
14 - Les Nuits d'une Demoiselle 0:45
15 - Les Nuits d'une Demoiselle 2:27
16 - Step On the Gas 3:55
17 - Girl in Your Raindrop 3:40
19 - Arrow In the Wall 3:13