以《义海雄风》获奥斯卡提名的导演罗伯·莱纳,将执导政治传记片《林登·约翰逊》,主演为知名男演员伍迪·哈里森。 罗伯·莱纳曾执导《怦然心动》、《遗愿清单》,而伍迪·哈里森目前正在忙于《惊天魔盗团2》。《林登·约翰逊》一片由编剧Joey Hartstone根据美国第36任总统林登·约翰逊(Lyndon B. Johnson)的生平创作剧本,计划今年九月开拍,将在美国路易斯安那州、达拉斯和华盛顿特区取景。
In the early 1920s, Georges Laffont (Romain Duris), traumatised by the horrific trench warfar, decides to leave his life behind and travel to West Africa into the vast territories of Upper Volta in the company of Diofo, artist and also survivor of the Great War. From village to village, Georges uses Diofo's talents as a griot to recruit the villagers as labour for plantations in Ghana. But his adventure leads him to a dead-end, and he comes back to Paris where is brother Marcel (Grégory Gadebois), a war invalid, lives with their mother's. After the war in Europe, life went out without him. Georges will desperately try to find his place, with the help of Hélène (Céline Salette), a sign language teacher with whom he will have a tumultuous relationship, and his family, that he selfishly left behind. He will finally attempt to heal their wounds, and his.