
Des fleurs pour Algernon is a movie directed by Yves Angelo in 2014 and based on the book Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes, first published in 1966. The movie features Grégory Gadebois.
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Storyline
Gifted with a very low intellectual quotient, Charlie participates in the same scientific experiment as the mouse Algernon: an operation that will improve his intellectual capacities. The intervention is a success, both pose, from now on, superior intelligence. Charlie’s life is disrupted. Finally Algernon’s performances begin to decline.
Movie vs Book

Year
2014
Minutes
84
Movie Rate
6.80
Source: IMDb
Movie
Des fleurs pour Algernon
Director: Yves Angelo
Country: France
Year: 2014
Length: 1h24m
Stars: Grégory Gadebois

Year
1966
Pages
216
Book Rate
8.30
S: Goodreads
Book
Flowers for Algernon
Author: Daniel Keyes
Country: USA
First published in: 1966
Length: 216 pages
Genre: Fiction
Other screen adaptations of the book
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Movie by Jeff Bleckner
Movie by David Delrieux
User polls & recommendations
“I had to unlearn a lot of novelistic stuff to do a screenplay.”
RICHARD PRICE (Writer, Scriptwriter)

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