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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

Michel BlancMichel Blancas Gilles, director of staffBrigitte Lo CiceroBrigitte Lo Ciceroas Crocodile dream womanÉric NaggarÉric Naggaras Prime MinisterAnne De BrocaAnne De Brocaas Sardinian choir womanJean-Michel ChapelainJean-Michel Chapelainas Driving instructorPhilippe du JanerandPhilippe du Janerandas Man of networksLaurent d'OlceLaurent d'Olceas NeurologistAndré MalrauxAndré Malrauxas Self (voice) (archive footage)Nicolas JouhetNicolas Jouhetas Union delegateMartine VandevilleMartine Vandevilleas VinciRéginald HugueninRéginald Hugueninas Prefect of the ArdennesSylvain DebléSylvain Debléas Martin Kuypers, silent driverBrice FournierBrice Fournieras Deputy PradeRégis RomeleRégis Romeleas ProtesterFrançois ChattotFrançois Chattotas Falconetti, Minister of healthPierre-François DolléPierre-François Dolléas Member of the KurokosAnne ParisAnne Parisas Yan's girlfriendVéronique NoëlVéronique Noëlas UnemployedScali DelpeyratScali Delpeyratas Morning comedian (uncredited)Philippe JourdePhilippe Jourdeas DeputyLaurent StockerLaurent Stockeras YanGaëtan VassartGaëtan Vassartas LoïkGilles BellomiGilles Bellomias Ardennes fire commanderSerge NoëlSerge Noëlas MouginsJean-Yves FreyburgerJean-Yves Freyburgeras Guest of the evening (uncredited)Jacques BoudetJacques Boudetas Senator JuilletAbdelhafid MetalsiAbdelhafid Metalsias Louis-DoFrançois BerlandFrançois Berlandas Guillemot, CEO of SNCFMaxime MotteMaxime Motteas PriestGérald RaynaudGérald Raynaudas WorkerZabou BreitmanZabou Breitmanas Pauline, communications directorOlivier GourmetOlivier Gourmetas Bertrand Saint-Jean, Minister of transportVéronique WellecanVéronique Wellecanas Desperate motherFrançois VincentelliFrançois Vincentellias Peralta, Minister of the budgetLaurence Pollet-VillardLaurence Pollet-Villardas Advisor to the PresidentArly JoverArly Joveras Séverine Saint-Jean, wife of Bertrand Saint-JeanAnne AzoulayAnne Azoulayas Josepha, Kuypers' companionMarc-Olivier FogielMarc-Olivier Fogielas Morning journalistPhilippe NamanPhilippe Namanas Yan's friendIan McCamyIan McCamyas Assistant MinisterSaber HalloutSaber Halloutas Injured teenager (uncredited)Marie CatrixMarie Catrixas JournalistDidier BezaceDidier Bezaceas Dominique WoessnerStéphan WojtowiczStéphan Wojtowiczas President of the RepublicFanny TouronFanny Touronas Journalist press pointMarine BlakeMarine Blakeas GwenaëlleJade Phan-GiaJade Phan-Giaas KenzaEmmanuel GayetEmmanuel Gayetas Morange

Crew

Denis Freyd" />Denis FreydProducerAndré Bouvard" />André BouvardExecutive ProducerPascaline Chavanne" />Pascaline ChavanneCostume DesignJean-Pierre Dardenne" />Jean-Pierre DardenneProducerPierre Schoeller" />Pierre SchoellerDirector, WriterPhilippe Schoeller" />Philippe SchoellerOriginal Music ComposerJulien Hirsch" />Julien HirschDirector of PhotographyLaurence Briaud" />Laurence BriaudEditorLuc Dardenne" />Luc DardenneProducerJulie Brenta" />Julie BrentaSound Editor