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The Minister

L'Exercice de l'État

Release: 2011-10-26·Runtime: 115m·★ 6.4
Drama

Transport Minister Bertrand Saint-Jean is awoken in the middle of the night by his head of staff. A bus has gone off the road into a gully. He has no choice but to go to the scene of the accident. Thus begins the odyssey of a politician in a world that is increasingly more complex and hostile.

Production Countries

FranceBelgium

Production Companies

Archipel 33>35
Les Films du Fleuve
France 3 Cinéma
RTBF
Belgacom

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Cast

Didier BezaceDidier Bezaceas Dominique WoessnerÉric NaggarÉric Naggaras Prime MinisterMarc-Olivier FogielMarc-Olivier Fogielas Morning journalistSaber HalloutSaber Halloutas Injured teenager (uncredited)Jacques BoudetJacques Boudetas Senator JuilletPhilippe du JanerandPhilippe du Janerandas Man of networksMichel BlancMichel Blancas Gilles, director of staffRégis RomeleRégis Romeleas ProtesterPierre-François DolléPierre-François Dolléas Member of the KurokosRéginald HugueninRéginald Hugueninas Prefect of the ArdennesVéronique WellecanVéronique Wellecanas Desperate motherVéronique NoëlVéronique Noëlas UnemployedAnne ParisAnne Parisas Yan's girlfriendMartine VandevilleMartine Vandevilleas VinciMarie CatrixMarie Catrixas JournalistZabou BreitmanZabou Breitmanas Pauline, communications directorLaurent StockerLaurent Stockeras YanGaëtan VassartGaëtan Vassartas LoïkArly JoverArly Joveras Séverine Saint-Jean, wife of Bertrand Saint-JeanAnne De BrocaAnne De Brocaas Sardinian choir womanAndré MalrauxAndré Malrauxas Self (voice) (archive footage)Olivier GourmetOlivier Gourmetas Bertrand Saint-Jean, Minister of transportMarine BlakeMarine Blakeas GwenaëlleEmmanuel GayetEmmanuel Gayetas MorangeSerge NoëlSerge Noëlas MouginsMaxime MotteMaxime Motteas PriestBrigitte Lo CiceroBrigitte Lo Ciceroas Crocodile dream womanAnne AzoulayAnne Azoulayas Josepha, Kuypers' companionAbdelhafid MetalsiAbdelhafid Metalsias Louis-DoJean-Michel ChapelainJean-Michel Chapelainas Driving instructorIan McCamyIan McCamyas Assistant MinisterScali DelpeyratScali Delpeyratas Morning comedian (uncredited)Sylvain DebléSylvain Debléas Martin Kuypers, silent driverPhilippe NamanPhilippe Namanas Yan's friendNicolas JouhetNicolas Jouhetas Union delegatePhilippe JourdePhilippe Jourdeas DeputyLaurent d'OlceLaurent d'Olceas NeurologistGérald RaynaudGérald Raynaudas WorkerJade Phan-GiaJade Phan-Giaas KenzaFrançois BerlandFrançois Berlandas Guillemot, CEO of SNCFFrançois VincentelliFrançois Vincentellias Peralta, Minister of the budgetBrice FournierBrice Fournieras Deputy PradeGilles BellomiGilles Bellomias Ardennes fire commanderLaurence Pollet-VillardLaurence Pollet-Villardas Advisor to the PresidentJean-Yves FreyburgerJean-Yves Freyburgeras Guest of the evening (uncredited)François ChattotFrançois Chattotas Falconetti, Minister of healthStéphan WojtowiczStéphan Wojtowiczas President of the RepublicFanny TouronFanny Touronas Journalist press point

Crew

André Bouvard" />André BouvardExecutive ProducerJulien Hirsch" />Julien HirschDirector of PhotographyLaurence Briaud" />Laurence BriaudEditorPascaline Chavanne" />Pascaline ChavanneCostume DesignPierre Schoeller" />Pierre SchoellerDirector, WriterDenis Freyd" />Denis FreydProducerJulie Brenta" />Julie BrentaSound EditorPhilippe Schoeller" />Philippe SchoellerOriginal Music ComposerJean-Pierre Dardenne" />Jean-Pierre DardenneProducerLuc Dardenne" />Luc DardenneProducer