Bernand Fréderic is a mediocre bank executive, married, with a son. He used to have another profession: look-a-like of French star Claude François. Now, with the Imitators Gala Night coming up, he must choose between his wife or the only...
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Cast
| Benoît Poelvoorde | ... |
Bernard Frédéric
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| Jean-Paul Rouve | ... |
Couscous
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| Julie Depardieu | ... |
Véro
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| Marie Guillard | ... |
Vanessa
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| Anne Marivin | ... |
Anne
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| Odile Vuillemin | ... |
Odile
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| Nadège Beausson-Diagne | ... |
Nadège
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Nicolas Jouxtel | ... |
Sébastien
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Olivier Mag | ... |
Claude David
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Evelyne Thomas | ... |
Self / Elle-même
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| Karine Lyachenko | ... |
Jacqueline
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| Bruno Abraham-Kremer | ... |
Monsieur Lombard
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| Dominique Besnehard | ... |
Le psychologue
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| Armelle | ... |
Laure
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Thomas Derichebourg | ... |
Le garçon restaurant à volonté
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| Jean-Luc Porraz | ... |
Patron pizzeria
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| Alexandre Caumartin | ... |
L'agent immobilier
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Marion Aydalot Lunsky | ... |
Secrétaire de Dandieu
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| Aurélie Boquien | ... |
L'infirmière / hôtesse
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| Philippe Beautier | ... |
Le client
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| Jérôme Bertin | ... |
Le présentateur LCI
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Bastien Bodecot | ... |
Un fan
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Cartouche | ... |
Cheb François
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| Alban Casterman | ... |
Tajine
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Paule Daré |
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Marie Favasuli | ... |
Membre du jury
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Claude François | ... |
Self (archiveFootage)
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| Mia Frye | ... |
Une candidate Bernadette
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Théo Grosman | ... |
Le copain
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Dany Héricourt | ... |
Drug addict
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Anh Lili |
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Michel Ressiga | ... |
Choreographer
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Paul-Eric Blanrue | ... |
Un sosie d'Elvis Presley (uncredited)
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| Victor Loukianenko | ... |
Le fan de Claude François (uncredited)
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| Aleksandra Yermak | ... |
Customer at the Auctioning (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Yann Moix | ||
Written by
| Olivier Dazat | ... | () |
| Yann Moix | ... | (novel) |
| Yann Moix | ... | (screenplay) |
| Arthur-Emmanuel Pierre | ... | () |
Produced by
| Olivier Delbosc | ... | producer |
| Eric Jehelmann | ... | development producer |
| Marc Missonnier | ... | producer |
Music by
| Jean-Claude Petit | ||
Cinematography by
| Benoît Delhomme | ||
Editing by
| Philippe Bourgueil | ||
Editorial Department
| Aurélie Laumont | ... | color timer |
| Catherine Le Mignant-Labye | ... | assistant editor |
| Magalie Léonard | ... | color grader |
Casting By
| Pierre-Jacques Bénichou | ||
| Hervé Jakubowicz | ||
| Pascale Paddy | ... | (casting by) |
| Marc Robert | ||
Production Design by
| Arnaud de Moleron | ||
Set Decoration by
| Sandrine Canaux | ||
Costume Design by
| Catherine Bouchard | ||
| Aurore Vicente | ... | (costume chief) |
Makeup Department
| Paul de Fisser | ... | key hair stylist |
| Corinne Maillard | ... | key makeup artist |
| Franck Mendoche | ... | hair stylist |
Production Management
| Georges Barrier-Carron | ... | assistant unit manager |
| Christine De Jekel | ... | production manager |
| Virginie Deroubaix | ... | post-production manager |
| Marie-Eve Graviou-Dural | ... | unit manager |
| Julie Léger | ... | post-production manager |
| Gilles Monnier | ... | assistant unit manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Alan Corno | ... | first assistant director (as Alain Corno) |
| Christophe Ronchet | ... | second assistant director |
Art Department
| Laurent Baude | ... | assistant art director |
| François Borgeaud | ... | property master |
| Christophe Pommie | ... | upholsterer |
Sound Department
| Marc-Antoine Beldent | ... | sound |
| Benoît Biral | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Matthieu Bricout | ... | boom operator |
| Rym Debbarh-Mounir | ... | dialogue editor |
| Sophie Guindon | ... | assistant to sound editor |
| Fred Mays | ... | adr editor |
| Franco Piscopo | ... | sound mixer |
| Michel Schillings | ... | sound recordist |
| Philippe van Leer | ... | foley artist |
| Jérôme Wiciak | ... | supervising sound editor |
Special Effects by
| François Borgeaud | ... | special effects |
Visual Effects by
| Agnès Berger Sébenne | ... | visual effects (as Agnès Sébenne) |
| Berengere Dominguez | ... | visual effects coordinator |
| Eric Fréchou | ... | visual effects |
| Christian Guillon | ... | visual effects producer |
| Stephane Lesmond | ... | visual effects video assist |
| Pierre Michel-Estival | ... | title designer |
| Jean-Francois Theault | ... | digital compositor |
| Olivier Veau | ... | digital compositor |
Stunts
| Eric Buc | ... | stunts |
| Amedéo Cazzella | ... | stunts (as Amadéo Cazzela) |
| Gil Demurger | ... | stunt coordinator (as Gil De Murger) |
| Frédéric Dessains | ... | stunts |
| Grégory Loffredo | ... | stunt double (as Gregory Loffredo) |
| Loiseau Sandrine | ... | stunts |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Jérôme Alméras | ... | first assistant camera |
| Mathieu Caudroy | ... | steadicam operator |
| Dominique Delguste | ... | additional first assistant camera |
| Guy Ferrandis | ... | still photographer |
| Renaud Fidon | ... | grip |
| Gregory Fromentin | ... | gaffer |
| Jean-Baptiste Félix | ... | electrician |
| Pierre-Hugues Galien | ... | assistant camera |
| Antoine Husson | ... | grip |
| Olivier Martin | ... | key grip |
| Christian Metz | ... | grip |
| Abdellatif Meziane | ... | groupman |
| Patrick Renault | ... | electrician |
| Joel Spinola | ... | additional electrician |
| Xavier Tauveron | ... | camera operator: second unit |
Casting Department
| Liv Charpentier | ... | extras casting |
| Pascale Paddy | ... | extras casting |
| Marc Robert | ... | casting assistant |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Julien Reignoux | ... | Tailor |
| Aurore Vicente | ... | assistant costume designer |
Location Management
| Nicolas Bouaziz | ... | location scout |
| Yann Le Borgne | ... | location scout |
Music Department
| Amélie de Chassey | ... | music supervisor |
| Delphine Mathieu | ... | music supervisor |
Script and Continuity Department
| Patrick Aubrée | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Aurélie Assié Lécroart | ... | trainee production assistant: Fidélité |
| Feriel Benouarka | ... | laboratory coordinator |
| Thierry Chapat | ... | production accountant |
| Laure Cochener | ... | acting coach: children |
| Mia Frye | ... | choreographer |
| Amélia Guyader | ... | marketing manager |
| Charles Heidet | ... | car supplier |
| Raphaëlle Isnard | ... | production secretary |
| Arnaud Plé | ... | assistant administrator |
| Alexandre Tisseyre | ... | production assistant |
| Christophe Vassort | ... | technical advisor |
| Manuel Yvernault | ... | production assistant |
Production Companies
- Fidélité Productions
- K2 SA (co-production)
- TF1 Films Production (co-production)
- M6 Films (co-production)
- Cofimage 14 (participation)
- Natexis Banques Populaires Images 3 (participation)
- Gimages 6 (participation)
- Canal+ (participation)
- TPS Star (participation)
Distributors
- Belga Films (2004) (Belgium) (theatrical)
- Monopole-Pathé (2004) (Switzerland) (theatrical)
- All Media Company (2010) (Russia)
- Fox Pathé Europa (2004) (France) (DVD) (VHS)
- Mars Distribution (France)
Special Effects
- L'Etude et la Supervision des Trucages (L'E.S.T.) (visual effects)
Other Companies
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Bernand Fréderic is a mediocre bank executive, married, with a son. He used to have another profession: look-a-like of French star Claude François. Now, with the Imitators Gala Night coming up, he must choose between his wife or the only thing that makes him fully happy: the applause. Written by Bruno Benton |
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| Taglines | Name: Bernard Frédéric. Job: Claude François. See more » |
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Box Office
| Opening Weekend Belgium | $745,639, 13 Feb 2004 |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | Belgian actor Benoît Poelvoorde (playing Bernard) suffered from allergies caused by the glue that held his wig during the production of this movie. It is reported that the allergies were so severe that part of his face turned purple. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Referenced in Episode dated 7 February 2004 (2004). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Ça s'en Va et ça Revient See more » |