L'Exercice de l'État
L'Exercice de l'État
Release: 2011-10-26
·Runtime: 112m
·★ 6.4
Drame
Le ministre des Transports Bertrand Saint-Jean est réveillé en pleine nuit par son directeur de cabinet. Un car a basculé dans un ravin. Il y va, il n’a pas le choix. Ainsi commence l’odyssée d’un homme d’État dans un monde toujours plus complexe et hostile. Vitesse, lutte de pouvoirs, chaos, crise économique… Tout s’enchaine et se percute. Une urgence chasse l’autre. À quels sacrifices les hommes sont-ils prêts ? Jusqu’où tiendront-ils dans un État qui dévore ceux qui le servent ?
Production Countries
France
Belgium
Production Companies
Archipel 33>35
Les Films du Fleuve
France 3 Cinéma
RTBF
Belgacom
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Jade Phan-Gia
as Kenza
François Berland
as Guillemot, CEO of SNCF
Jean-Michel Chapelain
as Driving instructor
Emmanuel Gayet
as Morange
Philippe du Janerand
as Man of networks
Marie Catrix
as Journalist
Ian McCamy
as Assistant Minister
Didier Bezace
as Dominique Woessner
Gilles Bellomi
as Ardennes fire commander
Serge Noël
as Mougins
Jacques Boudet
as Senator Juillet
Pierre-François Dollé
as Member of the Kurokos
Stéphan Wojtowicz
as President of the Republic
Laurence Pollet-Villard
as Advisor to the President
Philippe Jourde
as Deputy
Réginald Huguenin
as Prefect of the Ardennes
Abdelhafid Metalsi
as Louis-Do
Philippe Naman
as Yan's friend
Michel Blanc
as Gilles, director of staff
Martine Vandeville
as Vinci
André Malraux
as Self (voice) (archive footage)
Fanny Touron
as Journalist press point
Scali Delpeyrat
as Morning comedian (uncredited)
François Chattot
as Falconetti, Minister of health
Éric Naggar
as Prime Minister
Brigitte Lo Cicero
as Crocodile dream woman
Brice Fournier
as Deputy Prade
Régis Romele
as Protester
Anne De Broca
as Sardinian choir woman
Olivier Gourmet
as Bertrand Saint-Jean, Minister of transport
Sylvain Deblé
as Martin Kuypers, silent driver
Anne Azoulay
as Josepha, Kuypers' companion
Marine Blake
as Gwenaëlle
Maxime Motte
as Priest
Gérald Raynaud
as Worker
Jean-Yves Freyburger
as Guest of the evening (uncredited)
Saber Hallout
as Injured teenager (uncredited)
François Vincentelli
as Peralta, Minister of the budget
Marc-Olivier Fogiel
as Morning journalist
Véronique Wellecan
as Desperate mother
Véronique Noël
as Unemployed
Nicolas Jouhet
as Union delegate
Gaëtan Vassart
as Loïk
Laurent d'Olce
as Neurologist
Anne Paris
as Yan's girlfriend
Zabou Breitman
as Pauline, communications director
Laurent Stocker
as Yan
Arly Jover
as Séverine Saint-Jean, wife of Bertrand Saint-Jean
Crew
Pascaline Chavanne
Costume Design
Jean-Pierre Dardenne
Producer
Denis Freyd
Producer
Pierre Schoeller
Director, Writer
Philippe Schoeller
Original Music Composer
Julien Hirsch
Director of Photography
Laurence Briaud
Editor
André Bouvard
Executive Producer
Julie Brenta
Sound Editor
Luc Dardenne
Producer
Jean-Pierre Laforce
Sound Re-Recording Mixer