Tuesday, May 16, Michael Douglas will receive the Palme d’or d’honneur at the 76th Festival de Cannes, in recognition of his brilliant career as well as his engagement for cinema. The Festival de Cannes will pay a tribute to him during the Opening Ceremony broadcasted live on France 2 and internationally on Brut.

Michael Douglas © Folamour

To complete this tribute, a previously unreleased documentary by Amine Mestari : Michael Douglas, the Child Prodigy, produced by Folamour, will be shown on the Festival site for two days, from Sunday May 14 at 6pm to Tuesday May 16 at 6pm.

MICHAEL DOUGLAS, THE CHILD PRODIGY A film by Amine Mestari

A production of Arte France and Folamour Productions, with the support of Ciné+.

This special documentary shows us how Michael, an actor and producer like his father Kirk, had to embrace their resemblance throughout his remarkable career in order to assert his difference. The time to learn how to become Michael when your name is Douglas.

Thanks to Arte, Ciné+ and Folamour.

The documentary Michael Douglas, the Child Prodigy will soon be broadcast online on arte.tv 

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