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The Minister
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The Minister

2011-10-26 · 115 min · ★ 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.

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Directors
Pierre Schoeller
Production companies
Archipel 33>35, Les Films du Fleuve, France 3 Cinéma, RTBF, Belgacom
Countries
France, Belgium
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 65,301

Top Cast

Olivier GourmetOlivier GourmetBertrand Saint-Jean, Minister of transport
Michel BlancMichel BlancGilles, director of staff
Zabou BreitmanZabou BreitmanPauline, communications director
Laurent StockerLaurent StockerYan
Sylvain DebléSylvain DebléMartin Kuypers, silent driver
Didier BezaceDidier BezaceDominique Woessner
Jacques BoudetJacques BoudetSenator Juillet
François ChattotFrançois ChattotFalconetti, Minister of health
Gaëtan VassartGaëtan VassartLoïk
Arly JoverArly JoverSéverine Saint-Jean, wife of Bertrand Saint-Jean
Éric NaggarÉric NaggarPrime Minister
Anne AzoulayAnne AzoulayJosepha, Kuypers' companion
Abdelhafid MetalsiAbdelhafid MetalsiLouis-Do
Christian VautrinNemrod
François VincentelliFrançois VincentelliPeralta, Minister of the budget
Stéphan WojtowiczStéphan WojtowiczPresident of the Republic
Ludovic JevelotTintin, driver
Marc-Olivier FogielMarc-Olivier FogielMorning journalist
Brigitte Lo CiceroBrigitte Lo CiceroCrocodile dream woman
Jade Phan-GiaJade Phan-GiaKenza

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