Question 1

Whose hands are shown playing piano in the opening credits instead of Gad Elmaleh's?

Accepted Answer

Pianist Pierre-Yves Plat's hands appear in the opening credits, not Gad Elmaleh's.

Question 2

Why were Sacha and Charlotte's apartments built in a studio rather than real locations?

Accepted Answer

Director James Huth built them in a studio to give the film glamor and make it look like a 1950s American comedy, inspired by directors like Billy Wilder.

Question 3

How was the New York setting originally different in the screenplay?

Accepted Answer

The New York scenes were initially set in Montréal, Canada in the screenplay, but producer Richard Grandpierre insisted on changing it to New York and adding rain to the first scene.

Question 4

What Disney animated classic does the director see this film as a modern re-imagining of?

Accepted Answer

Co-writer/director James Huth feels the film can be viewed as a modern re-imagining of The Aristocats (1970), with several references to it throughout.

Question 5

Who plays Sacha's grandmother, and what's unusual about her subtitles?

Accepted Answer

Sacha's grandmother is played by director James Huth's 94-year-old great aunt. Despite speaking French, her lines are subtitled in the original release.

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