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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 YanFrançois VincentelliFrançois Vincentellias Peralta, Minister of the budgetNicolas JouhetNicolas Jouhetas Union delegateMaxime MotteMaxime Motteas PriestOlivier GourmetOlivier Gourmetas Bertrand Saint-Jean, Minister of transportFrançois BerlandFrançois Berlandas Guillemot, CEO of SNCFVéronique NoëlVéronique Noëlas UnemployedIan McCamyIan McCamyas Assistant MinisterBrice FournierBrice Fournieras Deputy PradeMarie CatrixMarie Catrixas JournalistAndré MalrauxAndré Malrauxas Self (voice) (archive footage)Michel BlancMichel Blancas Gilles, director of staffMarc-Olivier FogielMarc-Olivier Fogielas Morning journalistZabou BreitmanZabou Breitmanas Pauline, communications directorArly JoverArly Joveras Séverine Saint-Jean, wife of Bertrand Saint-JeanAbdelhafid MetalsiAbdelhafid Metalsias Louis-DoJade Phan-GiaJade Phan-Giaas KenzaPhilippe du JanerandPhilippe du Janerandas Man of networksPhilippe JourdePhilippe Jourdeas DeputyFrançois ChattotFrançois Chattotas Falconetti, Minister of healthVéronique WellecanVéronique Wellecanas Desperate motherFanny TouronFanny Touronas Journalist press pointGaëtan VassartGaëtan Vassartas LoïkStéphan WojtowiczStéphan Wojtowiczas President of the RepublicPhilippe NamanPhilippe Namanas Yan's friendRégis RomeleRégis Romeleas ProtesterMartine VandevilleMartine Vandevilleas VinciBrigitte Lo CiceroBrigitte Lo Ciceroas Crocodile dream womanMarine BlakeMarine Blakeas GwenaëlleAnne ParisAnne Parisas Yan's girlfriendRéginald HugueninRéginald Hugueninas Prefect of the ArdennesAnne De BrocaAnne De Brocaas Sardinian choir womanScali DelpeyratScali Delpeyratas Morning comedian (uncredited)Jean-Yves FreyburgerJean-Yves Freyburgeras Guest of the evening (uncredited)Jacques BoudetJacques Boudetas Senator JuilletAnne AzoulayAnne Azoulayas Josepha, Kuypers' companionSaber HalloutSaber Halloutas Injured teenager (uncredited)Sylvain DebléSylvain Debléas Martin Kuypers, silent driverPierre-François DolléPierre-François Dolléas Member of the KurokosJean-Michel ChapelainJean-Michel Chapelainas Driving instructorLaurent d'OlceLaurent d'Olceas NeurologistDidier BezaceDidier Bezaceas Dominique WoessnerÉric NaggarÉric Naggaras Prime MinisterGilles BellomiGilles Bellomias Ardennes fire commanderSerge NoëlSerge Noëlas MouginsLaurence Pollet-VillardLaurence Pollet-Villardas Advisor to the PresidentGérald RaynaudGérald Raynaudas WorkerEmmanuel GayetEmmanuel Gayetas Morange

Crew

Luc Dardenne" />Luc DardenneProducerPierre Schoeller" />Pierre SchoellerDirector, WriterAndré Bouvard" />André BouvardExecutive ProducerLaurence Briaud" />Laurence BriaudEditorPhilippe Schoeller" />Philippe SchoellerOriginal Music ComposerJulie Brenta" />Julie BrentaSound EditorJean-Pierre Dardenne" />Jean-Pierre DardenneProducerDenis Freyd" />Denis FreydProducerJulien Hirsch" />Julien HirschDirector of PhotographyPascaline Chavanne" />Pascaline ChavanneCostume Design