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Release date:Aug 22, 1979
Runtime:1h 34m

The Associate

★ 5.8

Synopsis of "The Associate":

"An unemployed investor creates a fictious business partner to attempt to improve business. Eventually, his creation gets out of control as his business becomes successful and his wife announces that she is in love with the partner and his son wishes the partner was his father -- although no one has ever seen him. To regain control, the man decides to "kill" his imaginary partner and is arrested for the murder."

Director:

Genres:

Comedy

Language:

French

Cast of "The Associate":

Michel Serrault ... as Julien Pardot
Claudine Auger ... as Agnès Pardot, épouse de Julien
Catherine Alric ... as Mme Alice Duphorin, épouse de Marc, amante de Julien
Judith Magre ... as Mme Breol, la secrétaire de Julien
Bernard Haller ... as M. Hellzer, propriétaire d'une banque
Marco Perrin ... as Colonel Vauban, administrateur de sociétés
Jean Martin ... as M. Bastias
Fabrice Josso ... as Thierry Pardot
Henri Virlogeux ... as M. Urioste, agent de change
Mathieu Carrière ... as Louis, ami de Julien
Vadim Glowna ... as Me Marc Duphorin, avocat d'affaires véreux
Astrid Frank ... as Mme Marie-Claude Hellzer, amante de Louis
Daniel Prévost ... as M. Zephyr, « Top Concepteur » de l'agence de publicité
Jacques Legras ... as M. Pernais, inspecteur de police
René Alié ... as Un client investisseur, mari de la femme aux bijoux
Dominique Zardi ... as Le portier du ministère
Jacques Galland ... as Un client qui attend et en vient aux mains
Nathalie Courval ... as La femme au bébé qui fait du chantage
Jacques Dynam ... as M. Mathivet, promoteur d'affaires
Jean-Pierre Coffe ... as L'employé du magasin de squelettes
Jean Leuvrais ... as M. Armand, le directeur de l'agence de publicité
Patrice Laffont ... as Un présentateur de télévision
Christian Morin ... as L'animateur radio de Europe 1
Sophie Grimaldi ... as L'antiquaire sans-gêne
Florence Brunold ... as L'autre antiquaire, prétentieuse et bête
Pierre Belot ... as Un courtier à la Bourse de Paris
Carmelo Petix ... as Un courtier à la Bourse de Paris
Madeleine Bouchez ... as La dame âge outrée du legs pour Julien
Jean-Claude Carrière ... as Un homme présent à la lecture du testament
Fanny Magier ... as Une cliente attendant M. Davis
Nicole Dessailly ... as Une client qui veut investir
Ernest Menzer ... as Un client attendant M. Davis
Raymond Pierson ... as Un épargnant en colère
Albert Lerner ... as Un épargnant en colère
Jean-Claude Carrière ... as Un homme à la lecture du testament (uncredited)
Jean Degrave ... as André, le ministre de l'économie (uncredited)
Patrick Gobert ... as Un autre C.R.S.qui intervient pour M. Hellzer (uncredited)
Lionel Vitrant ... as Un C.R.S.qui intervient pour M. Hellzer (uncredited)
Olga Valéry ... as Une cliente, la femme aux bijoux (uncredited)

Crew:

Patrick Jaquillard... (Assistant Director)
Olivier Horlait... (Assistant Director)
Nicole Boisseau... (Sound Editor)
Pascale Allouche... (Assistant Sound Editor)
Daniel Leterrier... (Assistant Camera)
Jean-Paul Toraille... (Assistant Camera)
Jean-François Corneille... (Set Decoration)
Roland Jacobs... (Set Decoration)
Angelo Rizzi... (Set Decoration)
Cécile Ducroquet... (Costumer)
Nathalie Doux... (Costumer)
Catherine Desmemaeker... (Makeup & Hair)
Danièle Jaquillard... (Makeup & Hair)
Geneviève Monteilh... (Makeup & Hair)
Maurice Gilbert... (Sound Mixer)
André Naudin... (Sound Designer)
André Attelian... (Key Grip)
Luigi Bisioli... (Gaffer)
Robert Fugier... (Unit Production Manager)
Danièlle Lutin... (Unit Manager)
Marie-Christine Vankeunebrouck... (Administration)
Monique Assouline... (Editorial Staff)
Geneviève Tarka... (Costumer)
Michel Goma... (Costumer)
Paul Boye... (Costumer)
Lucie Saint Clair... (Hair Designer)
René Gainville... (Adaptation)
Jean-Claude Carrière... (Dialogue)
René Gainville... (Producer)
Harrik Maury... (Sound Engineer)
Jean-Claude Carrière... (Screenplay)
René Gainville... (Screenplay)
Étienne Szabo... (Director of Photography)
Claude Bourgoin... (Camera Operator)
Alain Darbon... (Production Director)
Raymonde Guyot... (Editor)
Sydney Bettex... (Head Decorator)
Michel Bernholc... (Original Music Composer)
Frédéric Sauvagnac... (Unit Production Manager)
Michel Mellier... (Assistant Sound Engineer)
Mort Shuman... (Original Music Composer)
Simone Allouche... (Executive Producer)
Jenaro Prieto... (Novel)

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