The Woman in the Fifth (2011)
La femme du Vème (original title)Reference View | Change View
- R
- 1h 24min
- Drama, Mystery
- 16 Nov 2011 (France)
- Movie
A college lecturer flees to Paris after a scandal costs him his job. In the City of Light, he meets a widow who might be involved in a series of murders.
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Awards:
- 2 nominations.
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Cast
| Ethan Hawke | ... |
Tom Ricks
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| Kristin Scott Thomas | ... |
Margit
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| Joanna Kulig | ... |
Ania
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| Samir Guesmi | ... |
Sezer
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| Delphine Chuillot | ... |
Nathalie
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Julie Papillon | ... |
Chloé
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| Geoffrey Carey | ... |
Laurent
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Mamadou Minte | ... |
Omar
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Mohamed Aroussi | ... |
Moussa
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Jean-Louis Cassarino | ... |
Dumont
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| Judith Burnett | ... |
Lorraine L'herbert
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Marcela Iacub | ... |
Isabella
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| Wilfred Benaïche | ... |
Lieutenand Coutard
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Pierre Marcoux | ... |
Lawyer
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| Rosine Favey | ... |
Lawyer's Translator
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| Anne Benoît | ... |
Teacher
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| Grégory Gadebois | ... |
Lieutenant Children Unit
(as Grégory Gadebois de la Comédie Française)
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Donel Jack'sman | ... |
Customs Officer
(as Donel Jacks'Man)
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Laurent Lévy | ... |
Margit's Neighbor
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| Doug Rand | ... |
American Writer 1
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Tercelin Kirtley | ... |
American Writer 2
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| Nicolas Beaucaire | ... |
Passer-by
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Serge Bozon | ... |
Invité soirée littéraire (uncredited)
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Marie Anne Guerin | ... |
Invitée soirée littéraire (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Pawel Pawlikowski | ||
Written by
| Douglas Kennedy | ... | (novel) |
| Pawel Pawlikowski | ... | (screenplay) |
Produced by
| Simon Arnal | ... | associate producer |
| Caroline Benjo | ... | producer |
| Julie Billy | ... | assistant producer |
| Soledad Gatti-Pascual | ... | co-producer |
| Barbara Letellier | ... | line producer |
| Piotr Reisch | ... | co-producer |
| Tessa Ross | ... | executive producer |
| Carole Scotta | ... | producer |
Music by
| Max de Wardener | ||
Cinematography by
| Ryszard Lenczewski | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| David Charap | ||
Editorial Department
| Béatrice Bauwens | ... | project manager: Mikros Image |
| Pauline Bouyer | ... | post-production coordinator |
| Sophie Denize | ... | digital intermediate producer: Mikros Image |
| Elsa Fernández | ... | assistant editor (as Elsa Fernandez) |
| Marina Laloux | ... | project manager: Arane |
| Jean-Baptiste Le Guen | ... | scanning and film recording: Mikros Image |
| Mathieu Leclerco | ... | digital supervision: Mikros Image |
| Jacky Lefresne | ... | digital color grader |
| Sophie Lustière | ... | chimical color grader: Arane |
| Sabrina Mathoux | ... | dailies color grader: Arane |
| Daniel Pereira | ... | chief operating: L]Arane |
| Luc Pourrinet | ... | director of productions: Arane |
| Laurence Raimbault | ... | conformation: Mikros Image |
| Catherine Tocheport | ... | dailies synchronixation: DCA |
Casting By
| Stéphane Batut | ||
| Alexandre Nazarian | ||
Production Design by
| Benoît Barouh | ||
Art Direction by
| Christophe Couzon | ||
Set Decoration by
| Dévi Tirouvanziam | ... | (as Devi Tirouvanziam) |
Costume Design by
| Julian Day | ||
| Shahida Day | ... | (as Shaida Day) |
Makeup Department
| Yonnel Bogaert | ... | extra key hair stylist |
| Françoise Chapuis-Asselin | ... | key makeup artist: second unit (as Françoise Chapuis) |
| Stéphane Desmarez | ... | key hair stylist |
| Alexis Kinebanyan | ... | special makeup effects artist |
| Gill Robillard | ... | key makeup artist |
| Catherine Vrignaud | ... | extra key makeup artist (as Catherine Vrignault) |
| Ferouz Zaafour | ... | key hair stylist: second unit |
Production Management
| Reza Boirahmady | ... | unit manager: second unit |
| Christina Crassaris | ... | post-production supervisor |
| Nicolas Davy | ... | extra unit manager |
| Stéphane Lefebvre | ... | unit manager: second unit |
| Alain Mougenot | ... | unit manager |
| Sybille Nicolas | ... | production manager (as Sybille Nicolas-Wallon) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Nicolas Cambois | ... | first assistant director: second unit |
| Yann Chemin | ... | third assistant director |
| Julie Gouet | ... | second assistant director |
| Thomas Laffin | ... | second assistant director: second unit |
| Sylvie Peyre | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
| Simon Annand | ... | photographer: Kristin Scott Thomas photo |
| Bertrand Aubert | ... | construction trainee |
| Teddy Barouh | ... | machinist-ripper |
| Michel Charvaz | ... | property master |
| Ria Charvaz | ... | assistant property master |
| Mathieu Chatagnon | ... | machinist-ripper / set dresser: second unit |
| Muriel Chinal | ... | set buyer |
| Olivier Choutreau | ... | set dresser: second unit |
| Xavier Dontot | ... | construction coordinator |
| Emmanuelle Dubarry | ... | specialist painter |
| Adrien Ernandez | ... | art department trainee / illustrator |
| Michel Escande | ... | carpenter |
| Christian Giordano | ... | carpenter |
| Rodolfe Gonzalez | ... | head painter |
| Stéphane Gufroy | ... | painter |
| Bastien Hulot | ... | painter trainee (as Sébastien Hulot) |
| Loïc Jolly | ... | specialist painter |
| Xavier Martins-Baltar | ... | machinist-ripper trainee |
| Fabrice Parizy | ... | carpenter (as Fabrice Parisy) |
| Christophe Pommie | ... | upholsterer |
| Chris Pong | ... | set dresser |
| Carole Récamier | ... | upholsterer (as Carole Racamier) |
| Martin Tronquart | ... | property master: second unit |
| Pascal Vignier | ... | property buyer |
Sound Department
| Nicolas Cantin | ... | sound mixer |
| Pascal Chauvin | ... | foley artist |
| Valérie Deloof | ... | sound editor |
| Dominique Eyraud | ... | boom operator |
| Thomas Gastinel | ... | boom operator: second unit |
| Baptiste Kleitz | ... | boom operator |
| Clément Laforce | ... | sound recording mixer trainee |
| Jean-Pierre Laforce | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Lionel Lebras | ... | adr boom operator |
| Marie Mougel | ... | sound assistant |
| Agnes Ravez | ... | dialogue editor (as Agnés Ravez) |
| Franck Tassel | ... | foley artist |
| Matthieu Tibi | ... | recording studio assistant |
| Julie Tribout | ... | a.d.r recordist |
| Fred Mays | ... | post-synchronisation (uncredited) |
| Fanny Weinzaepflen | ... | boom operator: sound post-production (uncredited) |
Visual Effects by
| Cédric Fayolle | ... | visual effects supervisor: Mikros Image |
| Olivier Veau | ... | graphic artist: Mikros Image |
Stunts
| Alain Birchler | ... | stunts |
| Gilles Conseil | ... | stunts |
| Pascal Guégan | ... | stuntman (as Pascal Guegan) |
| Philippe Guégan | ... | stuntman (as Philippe Guegan) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Brice Bailly | ... | additional electrician |
| Julien Bullat | ... | loader: second unit |
| Laure Caniaux | ... | video assistant: re-shoots Paris unit |
| Philippe Canu | ... | additional grip |
| Sébastien Courtain | ... | electrician |
| Pascal Delaunay | ... | grip |
| Robert Dona | ... | grip: second unit (as Robert Dena) |
| Bruno Dubet | ... | key grip: second unit |
| Amine El Fadl | ... | camera: trainee |
| Jan Gagnaire | ... | grip |
| François Gallet | ... | loader |
| Philippe Garnier | ... | additional grip |
| Pierre Garnier | ... | additional grip |
| Antonin Gendre | ... | key grip |
| Geoffroy Hassoun | ... | additional grip |
| Luna Jappain | ... | video assistant |
| Eric Larsen | ... | grip |
| Éric Larsene | ... | grip: second unit |
| Mathieu Le Bothlan | ... | focus puller: "b" camera |
| Fabien Leduc | ... | additional electrician |
| Jean-Claude Lother | ... | still photographer |
| Frédéric Loustalot | ... | electrician |
| Richard Mercier | ... | steadicam operator |
| Yvan Quehec | ... | additional electrician |
| Giovanni Quéné | ... | extra grip |
| Virgile Reboul | ... | additional electrician |
| Michel Sabourdy | ... | gaffer |
| Olivier Sargatal | ... | electrician |
| Loïc Savouré | ... | focus puller: second unit |
| Pierre Vergnes | ... | generator operator (as Pierre Vergne) |
Casting Department
| Pablo Barbetti | ... | extras casting assistant |
| Estelle Chailloux | ... | extras casting |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Marine Demoury | ... | extra wardrobe assistant |
| Julien Humeau | ... | extra wardrobe assistant |
| Valérie Le Hello | ... | costume supervisor: second unit |
| Maria Pawlikowska | ... | wardrobe assistant: second unit |
Location Management
| Roland Berthemy | ... | location runner |
| Reza Boirahmady | ... | location manager |
| Claire Delhomme | ... | location runner |
| Christophe Henry | ... | location runner / location runner: second unit |
| Cécile Morin | ... | location runner |
| Karine Petite | ... | location scout: unit manager (as Karine Petit) |
| Edith Roux | ... | location scout: first assistant director |
| Alexia Segard | ... | location runner: second unit (as Alexia Ségard) |
| Manuel Tritschler | ... | assistant location scout: unit Manager (as Manuel Trischler) |
Music Department
| Jonathan Allen | ... | scoring engineer |
| Paul Chips | ... | scoring mixer |
| Paul Clarvis | ... | musician: Cloud Chamber Bowls |
| François Dru | ... | music supervisor |
| Catherine Edwards | ... | musician: piano, European Camerata |
| Bryn Lewis | ... | musician: harp, European Camerata |
| Sylvain Morizet | ... | arranger / orchestrator |
| Chris Morphitis | ... | musician: guitar |
| Dave Price | ... | musician: Cloud Chamber Bowls |
| Laurent Quénelle | ... | musician: leader, European Camerata |
| Tom Skinner | ... | musician: Cloud Chamber Bowls |
| John Barrett | ... | score pro tools recordist (uncredited) |
| Nicolas Charron | ... | assistant orchestrator (uncredited) |
| Thomas Jamois | ... | music consultant (uncredited) |
| Sylvain Morizet | ... | composer: additional music (uncredited) |
| Emilie Ruby | ... | score protools preparation (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Barbara Constantine | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Cris Araujo | ... | food service: Société Nouvelle Figu (as Cristina Araujo) |
| Tony Arnoux | ... | public relations |
| Tanya Blumstein | ... | dialogue coach: French, Ethan Hawke |
| Susan H. Bodine | ... | lawyer |
| Esperanza Casero | ... | production accountant |
| Furio Constantino | ... | parking manager |
| Cathy Dutheil | ... | production secretary |
| Catherine Emond | ... | partnership: Casablanca |
| Joaquim Figueras | ... | food service: Société Nouvelle Figu |
| Theo Hakola | ... | dialogue coach: French, Ethan Hawke (as Théo Hakola) |
| Arabella Hutter | ... | dialogue coach: French, Ethan Hawke / language coach |
| Isabelle Jannes-Kalinowski | ... | dialogue coach: French, Joanna Kulig |
| Denis Kralj | ... | locaton scout: first assistant director |
| Eric Larsen | ... | grip second unit |
| Stéphane Lefebvre | ... | assistant |
| Pierre-Alexandre Leonard | ... | extra location runner (as Pierre Alexandre Léonard) |
| Cécile Morin | ... | production assistant |
| Paul Onteniente | ... | production accountant |
| André-Paul Ricci | ... | public relations |
| Pierre Selinger | ... | lawyer (as Pierre Sélinger) |
| Dorine Simon | ... | extra location runner |
| Simon Wallon | ... | making-of director (as Simon Wallon-Brownstone) |
| Jon Croker | ... | story editor (uncredited) |
Thanks
| Alfonso Cuarón | ... | thanks |
| Ethan Hawke | ... | thanks |
Production Companies
- Haut et Court (co-production)
- Film4 (co-production)
- UK Film Council (in association with)
- SPI International (co-production)
- The Bureau (co-production)
- Canal+ (participation)
- Orange Cinéma Séries (participation)
- Artificial Eye (participation)
- Memento Films International (in association with)
- Coficup (in association with)
- Backup Media (funding)
- Soficinéma 6 (in association with)
- Polski Instytut Sztuki Filmowej (in association with)
Distributors
- ATO Pictures (2012) (United States) (theatrical)
- Cathay-Keris Films (2012) (Singapore) (theatrical)
- Cinéart (2012) (Belgium) (theatrical)
- Haut et Court (2011) (France) (theatrical)
- Selected Films (2013) (Spain) (theatrical)
- Audio Visual Entertainment (2012) (Greece) (DVD)
- Earth Star Entertainment (2012) (Japan) (DVD)
- Film1 (2012) (Netherlands) (tv) (limited)
- France Télévision Distribution (2012) (France) (DVD)
- Madman Entertainment (2011) (Australia)
- Memento Films International (2010) (World-wide) (except France)
- Videorama (2011) (Greece)
Special Effects
- Mikros Image (visual effects)
Other Companies
- ABK6 (communication service)
- Abbey Road Studios (original music recorded at)
- Aquarium Studios (original music mixing at)
- Auditoriums de Boulogne (final mix)
- Big Life Music (original music published by)
- Car Grip & Cinesyl (grip equipment)
- Chainon Manquant, Le (stock shot)
- Chriscar (car service)
- Cinésyl (grip and lighting equipment)
- Creative Regie (location services)
- Diot Bellan (insurance)
- Dolby Laboratories (sound mix)
- Dum Dum Films (editing room shooting)
- Film4 (funding)
- GSP (security service)
- Goldcrest Post Production New York (adr recording)
- In All Seriousness Music (original music published by)
- Intermonde (travel agency)
- Kodak (film stock)
- LVV (security service)
- Les Auditoriums de Joinville (adr recording)
- Les Auditoriums de Joinville (foley recorded at)
- M.O. Pour Mot (adr)
- Natexis Coficiné (bank)
- Neuflize OBC (bank)
- Reservoir Auto (car service)
- Sabbah Communications (communication service)
- Société Nouvelle Figu (food service)
- Sunshine (security service)
- TSF Caméra (camera equipment)
- TSF Grip (grip equipment)
- TSF Lumiére (lighting equipment)
- Toronto International Film Festival (festival)
- Toutoui (sound equipment)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
American writer Tom Ricks (Ethan Hawke) comes to Paris desperate to put his life together again and win back the love of his estranged wife and daughter. When things don't go according to plan, he ends up in a shady hotel in the suburbs, having to work as a night guard to make ends meet. Then Margit (Dame Kristin Scott Thomas), a beautiful, mysterious stranger walks into his life and things start looking up. Their passionate and intense relationship triggers a string of inexplicable events, as if an obscure power was taking control of his life. |
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| Taglines | What you can not resist, you may not survive See more » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Second time kristen wash the hair of the Main character. First was The English Patient. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in February 2012 (2012). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Tomaszów See more » |