When Brad Pitt learned French from 'Allied' co-star Marion Cotillard

Released in 2016, Allied is a war thriller film starring Br Pitt and Marion Cotillard. former plays Wing Commander Max Vatan, Canian intelligence officer, while latter essays Marianne Beauséjour, a French Resistance fighter. It is directed by Robert Zemeckis with script penned by Steven Knight. Kw some interesting facts about film. 

Allied movie trivia

Br Pitt has a few French dialogues in film. Marion Cotillard took it on herself to teach Oscar-winning star those lines. Being born in Paris, France, it is her native langu. 

Allied was minated for Best Costume Design at 89th Acemy Awards. inspiration for movie's costumes were classic hits Casablanca and w, Voyr, both released in 1942. outfits in those films h a combination of beauty and simplicity. 

A Br Pitt's trivia connected with Allied is that it is his fifth project that takes place during World War II. He previously featured in Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), Beyond All Boundaries (2009), Inglourious Basterds (2009), and Fury (2014). In latter two, he fought against Nazis. 

wedding location is York Minster Pub, which is right era name for French House Pub in Soho, London. place was actually used by French military base in London during Second World War. Set was also build to make place look bigger. 

Allied also has Jared Harris as Colonel Frank Heslop. This marks his third movie with Br Pitt. duo previously starred in Ocean's Twelve in 2004 and Curious Case of Benjamin Button. 

This is Marion Cotillard's second film based on World War II. first was French-Swiss romantic drama war movie Lisa (2001). She played younger version of titular character with Jeanne Moreau as elder version. 

Oscar-winning filmmaker Robert Zemeckis has helmed around 20 movies and Allied is only his third R-rated film. or two are Used Cars (1980) and Flight (2012). Zemeckis has directed acclaimed movies like Back to Future trilogy, Forrest Gump, What Lies Beneath, Cast Away, Polar Express, Walk, and more. 

Allied cast includes Simon McBurney, Lizzy Caplan, Daniel Betts, Matw Goode, Anton Lesser, and ors. It shows Max and Marianne posing as a fake married couple during a mission in Casablanca. y eventually fall in love and start a family. ir relationship changes when Max is informed that his wife could be a spy, rising trust issues and mind games. 

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