Crescendo (2026)
Original title: L'Objet du délit
Crescendo is a 2026 French-language comedy movie directed by Agnès Jaoui, with a running time of 2h 13m. It stars Agnès Jaoui, Daniel Auteuil and Eye Haïdara.
Behind the scenes of an ambitious staging of the opera The Marriage of Figaro, an accusation of sexual assault emerges, upsetting the balance of the cast. The film explores the tensions linked to generational conflicts and individual stances, in an artistic context in crisis.
Quick answers
What is Crescendo about?
Behind the scenes of an ambitious staging of the opera The Marriage of Figaro, an accusation of sexual assault emerges, upsetting the balance of the cast. The film explores the tensions linked to generational conflicts and individual stances, in an artistic context in crisis.
When was Crescendo released?
Crescendo was released on 27 May 2026.
How long is Crescendo?
Crescendo runs 2h 13m.
Who made Crescendo?
Crescendo was directed by Agnès Jaoui.
Cast
- Agnès Jaoui as Hannah Liebmann
- Daniel Auteuil as Igor
- Eye Haïdara as Cora
- Claire Chust as Mirabelle
- Oussama Kheddam as Samir
- Lucie Gallo as Clothilde
- Vincenzo Amato as Piazzoni
- Tiphaine Daviot as Sophie
- Maxime Pambet as Baptiste
- Patrick Mille as Nicolas Poirier
- Hervé Pierre as Pastourel
- Emmanuel Salinger as Samuel