Marion Cotillard reunites with Ex, Guillaume Canet, in new Cannes film

France24 · 🇫🇷 public France · May 15, 2026 · 267 words · By Video by Laura DI BIASIO; Magali FAURE; Eve JACKSON

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Claim 1: “Marion Cotillard stars in "Karma", the new psychological thriller from her former partner Guillaume Canet”

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Wikipedia and multiple web sources confirm that 'Karma' is a psychological thriller directed by Guillaume Canet starring Marion Cotillard.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Guillaume Arthur Jean-Louis Canet (French pronunciation: [ɡijom kanɛ]; born 10 April 1973) is a French actor, film director and screenwriter, and show jumper. Canet began his career in theatre and tel…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guillaume_Canet

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Karma is a 2026 French psychological thriller film directed by Guillaume Canet, co-written with Simon Jacquet. It stars Marion Cotillard, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Luis Zahera and Denis Ménochet. The film …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karma_(2026_film)

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Marion Cotillard (French: [maʁjɔ̃ kɔtijaʁ] ; born 30 September 1975) is a French actress who has appeared in both European and Hollywood productions. She is the recipient of various accolades, includi…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marion_Cotillard

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Claim 2: “based on a children's novel he wrote for his own son”

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The Wikipedia entry for 'Propeller One-Way Night Coach' explicitly states the film is based on Travolta's own 1997 children's novel of the same name.

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Claim 3: “their first film together since the couple split”

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Multiple independent sources report that Cotillard and Canet have split after 18 years and that 'Karma' is their project following this separation.

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Claim 4: “their ninth collaboration overall”

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While the evidence confirms they have collaborated on multiple projects, none of the provided sources explicitly state that 'Karma' is their ninth collaboration overall.

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Claim 5: “John Travolta presenting his directorial debut "Propeller One-Way Night Coach to Los Angeles"”

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Wikipedia explicitly states that 'Propeller One-Way Night Coach' is a 2026 film written and directed by John Travolta in his directorial debut.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Propeller One-Way Night Coach is a 2026 American family adventure film written, co-produced, and directed by John Travolta (in his directorial debut), based on his own 1997 children's novel of same na…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Propeller_One-Way_Night_Coach

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — John Travolta is an American actor, producer, and singer. He first became well known in the 1970s, after appearing on the television series Welcome Back, Kotter (1975–1979) and starring in the box of…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Travolta_filmography

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — John Joseph Travolta (born February 18, 1954) is an American actor. He began acting in television before transitioning into a leading man in films. His accolades include a Primetime Emmy Award and thr…
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Claim 6: “Cotillard plays a woman whose life collapses when her young godson mysteriously disappears”

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Both France24 and a web search result specifically describe the plot as involving the disappearance of Cotillard's character's godson.

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web search NEUTRAL — Karma is an upcoming 2026 French psychological thriller film directed by Guillaume Canet from a screenplay he co-wrote with Simon Jacquet, starring Marion Cotillard, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Luis Zahera an…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karma_(2026_film)

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web search NEUTRAL — Marion Cotillard’s illustrious career is a testament to her unparalleled talent and versatility. Hailing from France, the talented actress seamlessly transitioned into the global cinematic stage, leav…
https://thecinemaholic.com/all-upcoming-marion-cotillard-mov…

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web search NEUTRAL — ‘Karma’ Teaser: Guillaume Canet & Marion Cotillard Return To Cannes With Psychological Thriller.The thriller is lead produced by Paris-based Iconoclast in co-production with Canet’s Caneo France. Path…
https://deadline.com/2026/05/karma-teaser-guillaume-canet-ma…

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