Forgery and the Use of Forgeries (1990)
Overview
Fleeing fame, the writer Anatole Hirsch decides to publish his new book under the name of his cousin, Martin Bassane. This book wins the Prix Goncourt. A film inspired by the story of Romain Gary.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 0.971 |
Directed By
Laurent Heynemann
Crew
Laurent Heynemann
Laurent Heynemann
Paul Pavlowitch
Philippe Sarde
Chrystel Egal
Jean-Marc Roberts
TOP CAST
Philippe Noiret
Anatole Hirsch
Robin Renucci
Martin
Laure Killing
Sylvie
Monique Chaumette
Gisèle Laumière
Caroline Silhol
Jacqueline Ségur
François Perrot
Daniel Laumière
Jean-Claude Brialy
Charles Laumière
Bernard Pivot
Bernard Pivot
Maher Kamoun
Rachid
Philippe Morier-Genoud
Delplaire, le critique
Jean-Pierre Sentier
Pierre Leclerc
Michel Albertini
Me Belleche
France Anglade
La femme de Charles
Viviane Blassel
La femme de Daniel
Marc Betton
Garaud
François Borysse
Le concierge d'Anatole
Gérard Carmand
Le concierge de l'hôtel à Vezelay
Colette Charbonneau
La concierge des éditions de Décembre
Claude Duneton
Lesterlin
Sylvie Flepp
La journaliste
Béatrice Houplain
Éléonore
Yves Kerboul
Me Jeanne
Gérald Laroche
L'assistant de Bernard Pivot
Caroline Lemaire
Cléa
Jean-Jacques Levessier
Thomas Laumière
Isabelle McDonald
La jeune femme au caméléon
Isabelle Maltese
La visiteuse
Michel Vuillermoz
Le garçon chez Lipp
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