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.
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Contemporary, grave, classical in form and earnest.
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- sparerichly built
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Cast
- Olivier GourmetBertrand Saint-Jean, Minister of transport
- Michel BlancGilles, director of staff
- Zabou BreitmanPauline, communications director
- Laurent StockerYan
- Sylvain DebléMartin Kuypers, silent driver
- Didier BezaceDominique Woessner
- Jacques BoudetSenator Juillet
- François ChattotFalconetti, Minister of health
- Gaëtan VassartLoïk
- Arly JoverSéverine Saint-Jean, wife of Bertrand Saint-Jean
Crew
- Pierre SchoellerDirector
- Pierre SchoellerWriter
- Julien HirschDirector of Photography
- Philippe SchoellerOriginal Music Composer
- Laurence BriaudEditor
- Denis FreydProducer
- Jean-Pierre DardenneProducer
- Luc DardenneProducer
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