Fleeing fame, the writer Anatole Hirsch decides to publish his new book under the name of his cousin, Martin Bassane. This book wins the Prix Goncourt. A film inspired by the story of Romain Gary.
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| Philippe Noiret | ... |
Anatole Hirsch
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| Robin Renucci | ... |
Martin Bassane
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Laure Killing | ... |
Sylvie
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| Monique Chaumette | ... |
Gisèle Laumière
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| Caroline Silhol | ... |
Jacqueline Ségur
(as Caroline Sihol)
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| François Perrot | ... |
Daniel Laumière
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| Jean-Claude Brialy | ... |
Charles Laumière
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| Bernard Pivot | ... |
Bernard Pivot
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Maher Kamoun | ... |
Rachid
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Philippe Morier-Genoud | ... |
Delplaire, le critique
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Jean-Pierre Sentier | ... |
Pierre Leclerc
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Michel Albertini | ... |
Me Belleche
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| France Anglade | ... |
La femme de Charles
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Viviane Blassel | ... |
La femme de Daniel
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Marc Betton | ... |
Garaud
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François Borysse | ... |
Le concierge d'Anatole
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Gérard Carmand | ... |
Le concierge de l'hôtel à Vezelay
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Colette Charbonneau | ... |
La concierge des éditions de Décembre
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| Claude Duneton | ... |
Lesterlin
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Sylvie Flepp | ... |
La journaliste
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Béatrice Houplain | ... |
Éléonore
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| Yves Kerboul | ... |
Me Jeanne
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Gérald Laroche | ... |
L'assistant de Bernard Pivot
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Caroline Lemaire | ... |
Cléa
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Jean-Jacques Le Vessier | ... |
Thomas Laumière
(as Jean-Jacques Levessier)
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| Odile McDonald | ... |
La jeune femme au caméléon
(as Isabelle McDonald)
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Isabelle Maltese | ... |
La visiteuse
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| Jeanne Marine | ... |
Marjorie
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Christophe Merian | ... |
Le réceptionniste de l'hôtel suisse
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Edmond Neghza | ... |
Le coursier
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Jean Nora | ... |
Le président
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Fabienne Pauly | ... |
Marie-Pierre
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Didier Rousset | ... |
Le garçon de l'hôtel à Vezelay
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Charles Schmitt | ... |
Francesca
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Albert Simono | ... |
Le directeur de l'hôtel à Vezelay
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Guy Seligmann | ... |
Le libraire
(as Guy Séligmann)
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Lise Thoresen | ... |
La femme de l'agence à Copenhague
(as Lisa Thoresen)
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Michel Vuillermoz | ... |
Le garçon chez Lipp
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| Noël Simsolo | ... |
(uncredited)
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Directed by
| Laurent Heynemann | ||
Written by
| Chrystel Egal | ... | (adaptation) |
| Laurent Heynemann | ... | (adaptation) |
| Paul Pavlowitch | ... | (novel "L'homme que l'on croyait") |
| Jean-Marc Roberts | ... | (adaptation) |
| Jean-Marc Roberts | ... | (dialogue) |
Produced by
| Alain Terzian | ... | producer |
Music by
| Philippe Sarde | ||
Cinematography by
| Robert Alazraki | ||
Editing by
| Armand Psenny | ||
Editorial Department
| Yvan Lucas | ... | color timer |
Production Design by
| Valérie Grall | ||
Set Decoration by
| Murielle Soussan | ... | (decorations) |
Costume Design by
| Catherine Leterrier | ||
Production Management
| Jean-Dominique Chouchan | ... | unit manager |
| Emmanuel Gateau | ... | assistant production manager |
| Sophie Quiédeville | ... | assistant unit manager |
| Bertrand Soupey | ... | production team |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Tristan Ganne | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| Christine Teulier | ... | trainee |
Sound Department
| Jean-Michel Chauvet | ... | boom operator |
| Michel Desrois | ... | sound |
Casting Department
| Catherine Deserbais | ... | extras casting |
Production Companies
- PCC Productions
- Ciné 5 (co-production)
- Messine Productions (co-production)
- Sofinergie 2 (in association with)
Distributors
- Union Générale Cinématographique (UGC) (1990) (France) (theatrical)
Special Effects
Other Companies
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