"I can onlypraise the crew for their courage and their great spirit, " said Dr Martin Zell from the European Space Agency, which was a major sponsor on the project.
When asked how teaming up with Mr. Hazanavicius for the third time in Hollywood differed from his previous experiences in France, Mr. Dujardin has onlypraise for the professionalism on set and his American co-stars, John Goodman (the cigar-chomping studio boss) and James Cromwell (Valentin's faithful chauffeur).