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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

Olivier GourmetOlivier Gourmetas Bertrand Saint-Jean, Minister of transportZabou BreitmanZabou Breitmanas Pauline, communications directorSerge NoëlSerge Noëlas MouginsGaëtan VassartGaëtan Vassartas LoïkÉric NaggarÉric Naggaras Prime MinisterAbdelhafid MetalsiAbdelhafid Metalsias Louis-DoBrice FournierBrice Fournieras Deputy PradeRégis RomeleRégis Romeleas ProtesterArly JoverArly Joveras Séverine Saint-Jean, wife of Bertrand Saint-JeanMartine VandevilleMartine Vandevilleas VinciSylvain DebléSylvain Debléas Martin Kuypers, silent driverAnne AzoulayAnne Azoulayas Josepha, Kuypers' companionGilles BellomiGilles Bellomias Ardennes fire commanderIan McCamyIan McCamyas Assistant MinisterLaurent StockerLaurent Stockeras YanPierre-François DolléPierre-François Dolléas Member of the KurokosPhilippe NamanPhilippe Namanas Yan's friendMarine BlakeMarine Blakeas GwenaëlleEmmanuel GayetEmmanuel Gayetas MorangeLaurence Pollet-VillardLaurence Pollet-Villardas Advisor to the PresidentPhilippe JourdePhilippe Jourdeas DeputyLaurent d'OlceLaurent d'Olceas NeurologistScali DelpeyratScali Delpeyratas Morning comedian (uncredited)Michel BlancMichel Blancas Gilles, director of staffStéphan WojtowiczStéphan Wojtowiczas President of the RepublicVéronique NoëlVéronique Noëlas UnemployedAnne De BrocaAnne De Brocaas Sardinian choir womanAndré MalrauxAndré Malrauxas Self (voice) (archive footage)Réginald HugueninRéginald Hugueninas Prefect of the ArdennesFanny TouronFanny Touronas Journalist press pointJean-Yves FreyburgerJean-Yves Freyburgeras Guest of the evening (uncredited)Marc-Olivier FogielMarc-Olivier Fogielas Morning journalistFrançois BerlandFrançois Berlandas Guillemot, CEO of SNCFPhilippe du JanerandPhilippe du Janerandas Man of networksMaxime MotteMaxime Motteas PriestJacques BoudetJacques Boudetas Senator JuilletFrançois ChattotFrançois Chattotas Falconetti, Minister of healthJade Phan-GiaJade Phan-Giaas KenzaNicolas JouhetNicolas Jouhetas Union delegateSaber HalloutSaber Halloutas Injured teenager (uncredited)François VincentelliFrançois Vincentellias Peralta, Minister of the budgetMarie CatrixMarie Catrixas JournalistBrigitte Lo CiceroBrigitte Lo Ciceroas Crocodile dream womanAnne ParisAnne Parisas Yan's girlfriendJean-Michel ChapelainJean-Michel Chapelainas Driving instructorGérald RaynaudGérald Raynaudas WorkerDidier BezaceDidier Bezaceas Dominique WoessnerVéronique WellecanVéronique Wellecanas Desperate mother

Crew

Luc Dardenne" />Luc DardenneProducerJulie Brenta" />Julie BrentaSound EditorDenis Freyd" />Denis FreydProducerLaurence Briaud" />Laurence BriaudEditorPierre Schoeller" />Pierre SchoellerDirector, WriterJulien Hirsch" />Julien HirschDirector of PhotographyAndré Bouvard" />André BouvardExecutive ProducerPhilippe Schoeller" />Philippe SchoellerOriginal Music ComposerJean-Pierre Dardenne" />Jean-Pierre DardenneProducerPascaline Chavanne" />Pascaline ChavanneCostume Design