
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
Laurent d'Olceas Neurologist
Saber Halloutas Injured teenager (uncredited)
François Vincentellias Peralta, Minister of the budget
Anne De Brocaas Sardinian choir woman
Réginald Hugueninas Prefect of the Ardennes
Olivier Gourmetas Bertrand Saint-Jean, Minister of transport
André Malrauxas Self (voice) (archive footage)
Gaëtan Vassartas Loïk
Brice Fournieras Deputy Prade
Jean-Yves Freyburgeras Guest of the evening (uncredited)
Michel Blancas Gilles, director of staff
Anne Azoulayas Josepha, Kuypers' companion
Pierre-François Dolléas Member of the Kurokos
Véronique Noëlas Unemployed
Nicolas Jouhetas Union delegate
Ian McCamyas Assistant Minister
Arly Joveras Séverine Saint-Jean, wife of Bertrand Saint-Jean
Marine Blakeas Gwenaëlle
Jean-Michel Chapelainas Driving instructor
Martine Vandevilleas Vinci
Marc-Olivier Fogielas Morning journalist
Zabou Breitmanas Pauline, communications director
Laurent Stockeras Yan
Stéphan Wojtowiczas President of the Republic
Éric Naggaras Prime Minister
Scali Delpeyratas Morning comedian (uncredited)
Jacques Boudetas Senator Juillet
Jade Phan-Giaas Kenza
François Berlandas Guillemot, CEO of SNCF
Philippe Jourdeas Deputy
Fanny Touronas Journalist press point
Sylvain Debléas Martin Kuypers, silent driver
François Chattotas Falconetti, Minister of health
Véronique Wellecanas Desperate mother
Abdelhafid Metalsias Louis-Do
Anne Parisas Yan's girlfriend
Maxime Motteas Priest
Gérald Raynaudas Worker
Gilles Bellomias Ardennes fire commander
Laurence Pollet-Villardas Advisor to the President
Philippe du Janerandas Man of networks
Serge Noëlas Mougins
Didier Bezaceas Dominique Woessner
Brigitte Lo Ciceroas Crocodile dream woman
Philippe Namanas Yan's friend
Marie Catrixas Journalist
Emmanuel Gayetas Morange
Régis Romeleas ProtesterCrew
" />Julie BrentaSound Editor
" />Pierre SchoellerDirector, Writer
" />Luc DardenneProducer
" />Julien HirschDirector of Photography
" />Denis FreydProducer
" />Pascaline ChavanneCostume Design
" />Jean-Pierre DardenneProducer
" />Laurence BriaudEditor
" />Philippe SchoellerOriginal Music Composer
" />André BouvardExecutive Producer