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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

Laurent StockerLaurent Stockeras YanJade Phan-GiaJade Phan-Giaas KenzaVéronique WellecanVéronique Wellecanas Desperate motherGérald RaynaudGérald Raynaudas WorkerMarine BlakeMarine Blakeas GwenaëlleSaber HalloutSaber Halloutas Injured teenager (uncredited)Olivier GourmetOlivier Gourmetas Bertrand Saint-Jean, Minister of transportIan McCamyIan McCamyas Assistant MinisterZabou BreitmanZabou Breitmanas Pauline, communications directorGaëtan VassartGaëtan Vassartas LoïkFrançois VincentelliFrançois Vincentellias Peralta, Minister of the budgetPierre-François DolléPierre-François Dolléas Member of the KurokosAnne ParisAnne Parisas Yan's girlfriendPhilippe du JanerandPhilippe du Janerandas Man of networksArly JoverArly Joveras Séverine Saint-Jean, wife of Bertrand Saint-JeanÉric NaggarÉric Naggaras Prime MinisterJean-Yves FreyburgerJean-Yves Freyburgeras Guest of the evening (uncredited)Anne AzoulayAnne Azoulayas Josepha, Kuypers' companionStéphan WojtowiczStéphan Wojtowiczas President of the RepublicFrançois BerlandFrançois Berlandas Guillemot, CEO of SNCFVéronique NoëlVéronique Noëlas UnemployedPhilippe JourdePhilippe Jourdeas DeputyMarie CatrixMarie Catrixas JournalistEmmanuel GayetEmmanuel Gayetas MorangeScali DelpeyratScali Delpeyratas Morning comedian (uncredited)Réginald HugueninRéginald Hugueninas Prefect of the ArdennesMichel BlancMichel Blancas Gilles, director of staffFanny TouronFanny Touronas Journalist press pointLaurence Pollet-VillardLaurence Pollet-Villardas Advisor to the PresidentMaxime MotteMaxime Motteas PriestAnne De BrocaAnne De Brocaas Sardinian choir womanMartine VandevilleMartine Vandevilleas VinciAndré MalrauxAndré Malrauxas Self (voice) (archive footage)Didier BezaceDidier Bezaceas Dominique WoessnerJacques BoudetJacques Boudetas Senator JuilletAbdelhafid MetalsiAbdelhafid Metalsias Louis-DoMarc-Olivier FogielMarc-Olivier Fogielas Morning journalistFrançois ChattotFrançois Chattotas Falconetti, Minister of healthSerge NoëlSerge Noëlas MouginsSylvain DebléSylvain Debléas Martin Kuypers, silent driverPhilippe NamanPhilippe Namanas Yan's friendNicolas JouhetNicolas Jouhetas Union delegateRégis RomeleRégis Romeleas ProtesterBrigitte Lo CiceroBrigitte Lo Ciceroas Crocodile dream womanLaurent d'OlceLaurent d'Olceas NeurologistBrice FournierBrice Fournieras Deputy PradeGilles BellomiGilles Bellomias Ardennes fire commanderJean-Michel ChapelainJean-Michel Chapelainas Driving instructor

Crew

Luc Dardenne" />Luc DardenneProducerAndré Bouvard" />André BouvardExecutive ProducerDenis Freyd" />Denis FreydProducerPhilippe Schoeller" />Philippe SchoellerOriginal Music ComposerPascaline Chavanne" />Pascaline ChavanneCostume DesignJean-Pierre Dardenne" />Jean-Pierre DardenneProducerJulie Brenta" />Julie BrentaSound EditorLaurence Briaud" />Laurence BriaudEditorPierre Schoeller" />Pierre SchoellerDirector, WriterJulien Hirsch" />Julien HirschDirector of Photography