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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

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Jean-Michel ChapelainJean-Michel Chapelainas Driving instructorMartine VandevilleMartine Vandevilleas VinciZabou BreitmanZabou Breitmanas Pauline, communications directorLaurent StockerLaurent Stockeras YanLaurent d'OlceLaurent d'Olceas NeurologistSylvain DebléSylvain Debléas Martin Kuypers, silent driverPierre-François DolléPierre-François Dolléas Member of the KurokosMarine BlakeMarine Blakeas GwenaëlleMarc-Olivier FogielMarc-Olivier Fogielas Morning journalistRéginald HugueninRéginald Hugueninas Prefect of the ArdennesSerge NoëlSerge Noëlas MouginsJean-Yves FreyburgerJean-Yves Freyburgeras Guest of the evening (uncredited)François ChattotFrançois Chattotas Falconetti, Minister of healthFrançois VincentelliFrançois Vincentellias Peralta, Minister of the budgetRégis RomeleRégis Romeleas ProtesterGaëtan VassartGaëtan Vassartas LoïkPhilippe du JanerandPhilippe du Janerandas Man of networksScali DelpeyratScali Delpeyratas Morning comedian (uncredited)Jacques BoudetJacques Boudetas Senator JuilletVéronique NoëlVéronique Noëlas UnemployedAndré MalrauxAndré Malrauxas Self (voice) (archive footage)Saber HalloutSaber Halloutas Injured teenager (uncredited)Michel BlancMichel Blancas Gilles, director of staffDidier BezaceDidier Bezaceas Dominique WoessnerAbdelhafid MetalsiAbdelhafid Metalsias Louis-DoStéphan WojtowiczStéphan Wojtowiczas President of the RepublicFrançois BerlandFrançois Berlandas Guillemot, CEO of SNCFAnne ParisAnne Parisas Yan's girlfriendNicolas JouhetNicolas Jouhetas Union delegateJade Phan-GiaJade Phan-Giaas KenzaGilles BellomiGilles Bellomias Ardennes fire commanderFanny TouronFanny Touronas Journalist press pointIan McCamyIan McCamyas Assistant MinisterÉric NaggarÉric Naggaras Prime MinisterBrigitte Lo CiceroBrigitte Lo Ciceroas Crocodile dream womanLaurence Pollet-VillardLaurence Pollet-Villardas Advisor to the PresidentMarie CatrixMarie Catrixas JournalistOlivier GourmetOlivier Gourmetas Bertrand Saint-Jean, Minister of transportBrice FournierBrice Fournieras Deputy PradeEmmanuel GayetEmmanuel Gayetas MorangeGérald RaynaudGérald Raynaudas WorkerAnne De BrocaAnne De Brocaas Sardinian choir womanArly JoverArly Joveras Séverine Saint-Jean, wife of Bertrand Saint-JeanAnne AzoulayAnne Azoulayas Josepha, Kuypers' companionPhilippe JourdePhilippe Jourdeas DeputyMaxime MotteMaxime Motteas PriestPhilippe NamanPhilippe Namanas Yan's friendVéronique WellecanVéronique Wellecanas Desperate mother

Crew

Julien Hirsch" />Julien HirschDirector of PhotographyLuc Dardenne" />Luc DardenneProducerJean-Pierre Laforce" />Jean-Pierre LaforceSound Re-Recording MixerLaurence Briaud" />Laurence BriaudEditorDenis Freyd" />Denis FreydProducerAndré Bouvard" />André BouvardExecutive ProducerJean-Pierre Dardenne" />Jean-Pierre DardenneProducerPascaline Chavanne" />Pascaline ChavanneCostume DesignJulie Brenta" />Julie BrentaSound EditorPierre Schoeller" />Pierre SchoellerDirector, WriterPhilippe Schoeller" />Philippe SchoellerOriginal Music Composer