Cast & Crew

Directed by

Patrice Leconte

Writing Credits

Rémi Waterhouse
(written by)
Michel Fessler
(collaborating writer) &
Eric Vicaut
(collaborating writer)
Rémi Waterhouse
(dialogue)

Cast

Charles Berling
Ponceludon
Jean Rochefort
Bellegarde
Fanny Ardant
Mme de Blayac
Judith Godrèche
Mathilde
Bernard Giraudeau
Vilecourt
Bernard Dhéran
Montalieri
Carlo Brandt
Milletail
Jacques Mathou
Abbé de l'Epée
Urbain Cancelier
Louis XVI
Albert Delpy
Baron de Guéret
Bruno Zanardi
Paul
Marie Pillet
Charlotte
Jacques Roman
Chevernoy
Philippe Magnan
Baron de Malenval
Maurice Chevit
le Notaire
Jacques-François Zeller
Maurepas
Gérard Hardy
Victor
Marc Berman
Duc de Guines
Philippe du Janerand
le Généalogiste
Claude Dereppe
Mgr d'Artimont
Isabelle Spade
Baronne de Boisjoli
Isabelle Petit-Jacques
Baronne d'Oberkirchner
Nathalie Mann
Comtesse de Blancfagot
Etienne Draber
Vicomte du Closlabbe
Fabrice Eberhard
Chevalier de St Tronchain
Stephane Fourmond
Marquis de Carmes
Jean-Jacques Le Vessier
Vicomte de Sabran
Lucien Pascal
Monsieur de Blayac
Nicolas Chagrin
Lord Bolingbroke
Fabien Béhar
Secrétaire du roi
Mirabelle Kirkland
Marie-Antoinette
Marie Llano
Mère de Léonard
Antonin Lebas-Joly
Léonard
Didier Abot
le Curé
Julien Bukowski
Gentilhomme
José Fumanal
l'Officier duel
Sylvie Herbert
Mère du Ponceludon
Alain Hocine
le Joueur
Clementine Buxtorf
la Soeur
Boris Napes
le Peintre
Gérard Sergue
le Voleur
Laurent Valo
Simon
Claire Garguier
Thérèse
Marine Guez
la Cantatrice

Produced by

Frédéric Brillion
producer
Philippe Carcassonne
producer
Gilles Legrand
producer

Music by

Antoine Duhamel

Cinematography by

Thierry Arbogast

Editing by

Joëlle Hache

Production Design by

Ivan Maussion

Costume Design by

Christian Gasc

Makeup Department

Ginette Arbogast
makeup artist
Sophie Asse
assistant hair stylist
Danièle Beugin
hair stylist
Corinne Cobeaux
hair stylist
Michèle Constantinides
makeup artist (as Michelle Constantinides)
Judith Gayo
makeup artist
Tourya Ibnou Ennadre
hair stylist
Stéphanie Lemaire
makeup artist
Mario Messere
hair stylist
John Nollet
hair stylist
Jean-Christophe Roger
additional makeup artist
Cécilia Svahn
hair stylist
Marc Villeneuve
hair stylist
Marianne Collette
makeup artist: crowd (uncredited)

Production Management

Didier Abot
unit manager
Michèle Arnould
production manager
Bruno Coulon
unit manager
Anne Gilles
assistant unit manager
Fabien Pondevaux
assistant production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Grégoire Barachin
assistant director
Mathieu Bernard
assistant director
Michel Ganz
assistant director
Myriam Segall
assistant director
Karin Spreuzkouski
assistant director
Jean-Marc Tostivint
first assistant director (as Jean-Marc Tostivin)

Art Department

Paul Bastide
assistant decorator
Marie Cheminal
assistant decorator
Virginie Denis Roy
assistant decorator
Jacques Kazandian
assistant decorator (as Jacques Kazandjian)
Manuel Mougin
property master
Michel Méry
assistant decorator
Victor Piazza
assistant decorator
Nicolas Raffy
assistant decorator

Sound Department

Pascal Chauvin
foley artist
Patrick Egreteau
foley artist
Isabelle Filippi
sound
Michel Filippi
sound
Jean Goudier
sound editor
Dominique Hennequin
re-recording mixer
Paul Lainé
sound mixer
Jean-Louis Lebras
sound
Sylvie Liebeaux
sound
Gilles Missir
sound
Joël Rangon
sound

Special Effects by

Yves Domenjoud
special effects supervisor

Stunts

Rémi Canaple
stunts
Fabrice Couture
stunts
Bénédicte Follet
stunts
Jérôme Henry
stunts (as Jerome Henry)
Michel Lebranchu
stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

Eric Aupetit
grip
Florent Bazin
first assistant camera
Tahar Boualam
electrician
Catherine Cabrol
still photographer
Claude Hirsch
electrician
Loïc Jouan
electrician
Raphael Jourdan
grip
Patrice Leconte
camera operator
Laurent Malek
electrician
Pascal Morisset
underwater cinematographer
Anne Nicolet
first assistant camera
Frédéric North
pilot: camera helicopter
Luis Peralta
electrician
Jérôme Prébois
still photographer
Michel Revest
underwater cinematographer
Roland Savoye
underwater cinematographer
Denis Scozzesi
grip

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Claire Alix
costumer
Mine Barral-Vergez
costumer
Jacques Beaujoin
costumer
Nathalie Causse
costumer
Maxime Chriqui
costumer
Liliane Delers
costumer
Piercarlo Foddis
costumer
Laurence Guindollet
costumer
Lionel Hermouet
costumer
Gaëtan Leudière
costumer
Jocelyne Lucas
costumer
Edwige Morel D'Arleux
costumer
Bernadette Saccage
costumer
Florence Sadaune
assistant costume designer / costumer

Editorial Department

Fanchon Brulé
assistant editor
Mathilde Butor
assistant editor
Christian Dutac
color timer
Stéphanie Gaurier
assistant editor
Natacha Louis
video mastering
Yvan Lucas
color timer
Sylvie Van der Vorm
assistant editor

Location Management

Emmanuel Legrand
location manager

Music Department

Elizabeth Duhamel
musician: Soliste clavecin
Igor Kirkwood
recording engineer
Claudine Le Coz
mezzo-soprano (as Claudine Lecoze)
Didier Lizé
music mixer
Jean-Claude Malgoire
musical director
Agnès Mellon
soprano
Dominique Visse
countertenor

Script and Continuity Department

Marie Leconte
script supervisor
Maggie Perlado
script supervisor

Additional Crew

Ariel Askénazi
production administrator
Delphine Berger
production administrator
Jean-Christophe Boclé
choreographer
André Couture
equestrian advisor
Brigitte Faure
production administrator
Guy Jouannet
dancer
Pierre Medalin
underwater
Cecilia Nyström
production administrator
Dominique Ricou
underwater
Stéphane Teillet
production administrator
Roland Vallet
production administrator
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