Mr & Mme Adelman
Mr & Mme Adelman
Mr & Mme Adelman
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2017
2h 0m
7.5(454 votes)
Romance
Drama
Comedy

Overview

How did Sarah and Victor get along for more than 45 years? Who was this enigmatic woman living in the shadow of her husband? Love, ambition, betrayals and secrets feed the story of this extraordinary couple, as they experience both the large and small moments of the last century's history.

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Le Pacte
Les Films du Kiosque
Canal+
France Télévisions
Ciné+
France 2 Cinéma
uFund
Orange Studio
Indéfilms 4

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

60 members
Acting

Nicolas Bedos

Victor de Richemont dit Adelman

Nicolas Bedos
Acting

Doria Tillier

Sarah Adelman

Doria Tillier
Acting

Denis Podalydès

Le Psy

Denis Podalydès
Acting

Pierre Arditi

Claude de Richemont

Pierre Arditi
Acting

Zabou Breitman

La directrice de l'école d'Arthur

Zabou Breitman
Acting

Julien Boisselier

Antoine de Richemont

Julien Boisselier
Acting

Antoine Gouy

Le journaliste Antoine Grillot

Antoine Gouy
Acting

Christiane Millet

Sylvie de Richemont

Christiane Millet
Acting

Lola Bessis

Mélanie - l'étudiante

Lola Bessis
Acting

Jean-Pierre Lorit

Marc Danchelier

Jean-Pierre Lorit
Acting

Nicolas Briançon

Le pédiatre

Nicolas Briançon
Acting

Ronald Guttman

Monsieur Adelman - le père de Sarah

Ronald Guttman
Acting

Joakim Latzko

Pablo

Joakim Latzko
Acting

Clémence Thioly

Hortense - la fille de la maternité

Clémence Thioly
Acting

Fleur Geffrier

Marion

Fleur Geffrier
Acting

Jack Lang

Self

Jack Lang
Acting

Betty Reicher

Madame Adelman - la mère de Sarah

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Solange Najman

La grand-mère de Sarah

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Solveig Maupu

Sophie -la soeur de Victor

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Lucie Fagedet

Chloé à 14 ans

Lucie Fagedet
Acting

Julie Delarme

Chloé adulte

Julie Delarme
Acting

Grégoire Tachnakian

Philippe - l'ami de Victor

Grégoire Tachnakian
Acting

Méziane Djahlat

Arthur à 6 ans

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Martin Magli

Arthur à 27 ans

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Laurent Manzoni

François - l'éditeur de Victor

Laurent Manzoni
Acting

Niki Zischka

Maryse - la femme de François

Niki Zischka
Acting

Gérald NGuyen Ngoc

Le réceptionniste de l'hôtel

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Acting

Pascal Decolland

Le journaliste de l'émission sur le Goncourt

Pascal Decolland
Writing

David Foenkinos

Le chroniqueur littéraire

David Foenkinos
Acting

Laetitia de Fombelle

La chroniqueuse littéraire

Laetitia de Fombelle
Acting

Serpentine Teyssier

La femme du psy

Serpentine Teyssier
Production

Christophe Istier

Le médecin du premier accouchement

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Hortense Monsaingeon

L'infirmière

Hortense Monsaingeon
Acting

André Antebi

Médecin du deuxième accouchement

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Mélanie Vaugeois

La gouvernante de Madame Adelman

Mélanie Vaugeois
Acting

Marc Quenum

Le serveur du restaurant

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Vincent Launay-Franceschini

L'agent immobilier

Vincent Launay-Franceschini
Acting

Marius Bret Collier

Le petit neveu

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Acting

Ophélia Kolb

Une invitée à la fête d'anniversaire

Ophélia Kolb
Acting

Grégory Kristoforoff

Un invité à la fête d'anniversaire

Grégory Kristoforoff
Acting

Sébastien Chassagne

Un invité à la fête d'anniversaire

Sébastien Chassagne
Acting

Volodia Serre

Un invité à la fête d'anniversaire

Volodia Serre
Acting

Camille de Sablet

Une invitée à la fête d'anniversaire

Camille de Sablet
Acting

Francine Olivier

Une invitée après l'enterrement

Francine Olivier
Acting

Catherine Artigala

Une invitée après l'enterrement

Catherine Artigala
Acting

Jean-Pierre Carlier

Un invité après l'enterrement

Jean-Pierre Carlier
Acting

Alain Guillo

Un invité après l'enterrement

Alain Guillo
Acting

Carole Rochelle

Une invitée après l'enterrement

Carole Rochelle
Acting

Gilles Kneusé

Un invité après l'enterrement

Gilles Kneusé
Acting

Franz Lang

Un ami dans la boîte de nuit

Franz Lang
Acting

Gaël Giraudeau

Un ami dans la boîte de nuit

Gaël Giraudeau
Acting

Marion Christmann

Une amie dans la boîte de nuit

Marion Christmann
Acting

Athena Zelcovich

Une amie dans la boîte de nuit

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Acting

Jacques Chirac

Self (archive footage)

Jacques Chirac
Acting

Thierry Dufournaud

Cameraman

Thierry Dufournaud
Acting

Michel Drucker

Self (archive footage)

Michel Drucker
Acting

Anne-Aymone Giscard d'Estaing

Self (archive footage)

Anne-Aymone Giscard d'Estaing
Acting

Adeline Godard

Irma (soirée 70's chez Victor Adelman)

Adeline Godard
Acting

François Mitterrand

Self (archive footage)

François Mitterrand
Acting

Louis Quinn

Petit cousin

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