
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
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Sylvain Debléas Martin Kuypers, silent driver
François Vincentellias Peralta, Minister of the budget
Maxime Motteas Priest
Zabou Breitmanas Pauline, communications director
Stéphan Wojtowiczas President of the Republic
Brigitte Lo Ciceroas Crocodile dream woman
Jean-Michel Chapelainas Driving instructor
Ian McCamyas Assistant Minister
Laurent Stockeras Yan
Laurent d'Olceas Neurologist
Anne Parisas Yan's girlfriend
Véronique Wellecanas Desperate mother
Fanny Touronas Journalist press point
Nicolas Jouhetas Union delegate
Martine Vandevilleas Vinci
Gaëtan Vassartas Loïk
Pierre-François Dolléas Member of the Kurokos
Arly Joveras Séverine Saint-Jean, wife of Bertrand Saint-Jean
Philippe du Janerandas Man of networks
Gérald Raynaudas Worker
Jacques Boudetas Senator Juillet
Gilles Bellomias Ardennes fire commander
André Malrauxas Self (voice) (archive footage)
Jade Phan-Giaas Kenza
Véronique Noëlas Unemployed
Anne Azoulayas Josepha, Kuypers' companion
Régis Romeleas Protester
Abdelhafid Metalsias Louis-Do
Emmanuel Gayetas Morange
Brice Fournieras Deputy Prade
Serge Noëlas Mougins
Olivier Gourmetas Bertrand Saint-Jean, Minister of transport
Michel Blancas Gilles, director of staff
Didier Bezaceas Dominique Woessner
Marc-Olivier Fogielas Morning journalist
Philippe Jourdeas Deputy
Marie Catrixas Journalist
Scali Delpeyratas Morning comedian (uncredited)
Philippe Namanas Yan's friend
Marine Blakeas Gwenaëlle
Laurence Pollet-Villardas Advisor to the President
François Chattotas Falconetti, Minister of health
François Berlandas Guillemot, CEO of SNCF
Anne De Brocaas Sardinian choir woman
Jean-Yves Freyburgeras Guest of the evening (uncredited)
Saber Halloutas Injured teenager (uncredited)
Éric Naggaras Prime Minister
Réginald Hugueninas Prefect of the ArdennesCrew
" />Julien HirschDirector of Photography
" />Pascaline ChavanneCostume Design
" />Jean-Pierre DardenneProducer
" />Denis FreydProducer
" />André BouvardExecutive Producer
" />Luc DardenneProducer
" />Pierre SchoellerDirector, Writer
" />Philippe SchoellerOriginal Music Composer
" />Julie BrentaSound Editor
" />Laurence BriaudEditor