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==Remakes== An English-language remake titled ''[[The Grand Seduction]]'' was released in 2013, starring [[Taylor Kitsch]] as Dr Lewis with [[Brendan Gleeson]], [[Mary Walsh (actress)|Mary Walsh]], [[Cathy Jones]], and [[Gordon Pinsent]] as town folks.<ref name=EngRemake>{{cite web|title=Taylor Kitsch and Brendan Gleeson to Star in 'The Grand Seduction'|website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/taylor%20kitsch-brendan-gleeson-grand-seduction-355841|accessdate=10 May 2013}}</ref> The story's setting was moved to [[Newfoundland]]. A [[France|French]] remake ''Un village presque parfait'' ([[English language|English]]: ''An almost perfect village'') produced by Stéphane Meunier, was released in 2015. The action takes place in a small imaginary [[Pyrenees|Pyrenean]] village : Saint-Loin-la-Mauderne,<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.francebleu.fr/loisirs/evenements/france-bleu-alsace-recoit-l-equipe-du-film-un-village-presque-parfait|title= France Bleu Alsace reçoit l'équipe du film "Un village presque parfait|work= [[France Bleu]]|publisher= [[Radio France]]|language= French|date= January 23, 2015|accessdate= September 18, 2015}}</ref> which is twinned with Sainte-Marie-la-Mauderne from the original movie. An Italian remake was released in 2016; titled ''{{interlanguage link|Un paese quasi perfetto|it}}'' ([[English language|English]]: ''An almost perfect village''), this version was directed by [[Massimo Gaudioso]].<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.cbc.ca/news/arts/quebec-film-la-grande-seduction-gets-triple-remake-1.1070646|title=Quebec film La Grande Seduction gets triple remake|publisher=[[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation]]|date=June 21, 2011|accessdate=May 26, 2024}}.</ref> It takes place in a small imaginary village called Pietramezzana (whose name was formed by merging the names of the two real towns [[Pietrapertosa]] and [[Castelmezzano]] in [[Basilicata]] where the film was shot<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.turismo.it/cultura/articolo/art/in-basilicata-gaudioso-crea-un-paese-quasi-perfetto-id-11020/6|title=In basilicata Gaudioso crea un paese quasi perfetto|language=it|publisher=[[GEDI Gruppo Editoriale]]|date= March 26, 2016|accessdate=May 26, 2024}}</ref>). A Spanish-language remake titled ''[[The Great Seduction|La Gran Seducción]]'' (English: The Great Seduction) was released in 2023 on [[Netflix]]. Directed by Celso García and featuring [[Yalitza Aparicio]], the film is set in Mexico. ''Sainte-Marie-la-Mauderne'', a stage adaptation of the film, was staged by Théâtre Gilles-Vigneault in 2022, with a cast including [[Fayolle Jean Jr.]] as Dr. Lewis, [[Michel Rivard]] as Germain Lesage, and [[Normand Brathwaite]] as Yvon.<ref>Stéphanie Morin, [https://www.lapresse.ca/arts/theatre/2022-07-02/critique-sainte-marie-la-mauderne/mission-seduction-reussie.php "Mission séduction réussie"]. ''[[La Presse (Canadian newspaper)|La Presse]]''m July 2, 2022.</ref>
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