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Merci La Vie (1991) Poster

(1991)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Bertrand Blier

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Bertrand Blier

Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification  

Charlotte Gainsbourg ... Camille Pelleveau
Anouk Grinberg ... Joëlle
Michel Blanc ... Raymond Pelleveau (Young Father)
Jean Carmet ... Raymond Pelleveau (Old Father)
Annie Girardot ... Evangéline Pelleveau (Old Mother)
Jean-Louis Trintignant ... SS Officer
Catherine Jacob ... Evangéline Pelleveau (Young Mother)
Gérard Depardieu ... Doctor Marc Antoine Worms
Thierry Frémont ... François
François Perrot ... Maurice, the Film Director
Yves Rénier ... Robert, the guard
Didier Bénureau ... 2nd Film Director
Anouk Ferjac ... Mother in clinic
Philippe Clévenot Philippe Clévenot ... Producer
Jacques Boudet ... Craven, the Depositer
Jacques Seiler Jacques Seiler ... Inspector
Christiane Jean Christiane Jean ... Wife of Marc-Antoine
Jean-Michel Dupuis ... Lorry Driver
Laurent Gamelon ... Brother-in-Law
Jean Rougerie ... Forensic scientist
Michel Berto ... Banker
Olivier Mazoyer Olivier Mazoyer ... Blond Manager
Laurence Guerre Laurence Guerre ... Daughter in clinic
Eric Prat ... Strong Patient
Philippe Cal Philippe Cal ... Non-commissioned Officer
Jacques Chailleux ... Driver
René Remblier ... Property Man
Marc Zammit Marc Zammit ... Assistant
Elric Thomas ... Alphonse
Fabienne Tricottet ... Nurse
Vincent Grass
Claude Barichasse Claude Barichasse
Maxime Lombard Maxime Lombard
Éric Denize Éric Denize ... Houseman
Claude Aufaure ... Manager
Isabelle de Botton Isabelle de Botton ... Mother of the Bride
Serge Barbagallo ... Bidegroom
Maria Pitarresi Maria Pitarresi ... Bride
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Bruno Abraham-Kremer ... Patient (uncredited)
Pierre Aussedat ... Patient (uncredited)
Beatrice Bertrand Beatrice Bertrand ... Dresser (uncredited)
Yves Boonen ... Patient (uncredited)
Stéphane Boucher ... Journalist (uncredited)
Odile Cohen Odile Cohen ... Nurse (uncredited)
Frédéric Darié Frédéric Darié ... Policeman (uncredited)
François Gamard François Gamard ... Policeman (uncredited)
Jean-Pierre Gos ... Policeman (uncredited)
Marion Laine Marion Laine ... Nurse (uncredited)
Guy Louret ... Labourer (uncredited)
Jurgen Mash Jurgen Mash ... SS Officer (uncredited)
Bernard Nissile Bernard Nissile ... Patient (uncredited)
Jean-Michel Noirey ... Patient (uncredited)
Dominique Ratonnat ... Journalist (uncredited)
Alain Sachs ... Patient (uncredited)

Produced by 

Catherine Blier Florin ... co-producer
Jean-Louis Livi ... producer
Bernard Marescot ... executive producer

Cinematography by 

Philippe Rousselot

Editing by 

Claudine Merlin

Casting By 

Gérard Moulévrier

Production Design by 

Théobald Meurisse

Costume Design by 

Jacqueline Bouchard
Lolita Lempicka ... (gowns)

Makeup Department 

Laurent Blanchard ... hair stylist
Laurent Blanchart ... hair stylist
Hugues Lavau ... makeup artist
Joël Lavau ... makeup artist
Thierry Marino ... hair stylist

Production Management 

Gilles Loutfi ... unit manager
Daniela Romano ... assistant production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Frédéric Auburtin ... second unit director
Philippe Chapus ... second assistant director
Luc Goldenberg ... first assistant director

Art Department 

Philippe Durand ... carpenter
Michel Grimaud ... property master

Sound Department 

Michel Barlier ... assistant sound mixer
Paul Bertault ... sound mixer
Bernard Chaumeil ... boom operator
Pierre Gamet ... sound
Raphaël Girardot ... assistant sound editor
Jean-Pierre Lelong ... foley artist

Special Effects by 

Georges Demétrau ... special effects
Philippe Hubin ... special effects
Michel Pagès ... special effects technician
Raph Salis ... special effects (as Ralph Salis)

Visual Effects by 

Hubert Fourneaux ... digital effects artist

Stunts 

Michel Anderson ... stunts
Alain Barbier ... stunts
Georges Branche ... stunts
Jean-Claude Braquet ... stunts
William Cagnard ... stunts
Bernard Chevreul ... stunts
Gilles Conseil ... stunts
Jean-François Demange ... stunts
Guy Fox ... stunts
Yves Gabrielli ... stunts
Alain Grellier ... stunts
Philippe Lazoore ... stunts
Pascal Lopez ... stunts
Rico Lopez ... stunts
Pascal Madura ... stunts
Alain Saugout ... stunts
Patrick Steltzer ... stunts
Jean-Pierre Suchet ... stunts
Lionel Vitrant ... stunts
Daniel Vérité ... stunts
Philippe Zone ... stunts

Camera and Electrical Department 

Valérie Blier ... still photographer
Stephane Canda ... grip
Patrick de Ranter ... steadicam operator
Francine Filatriau ... assistant camera
Marc Koninckx ... steadicam operator
Laurent Passera ... grip
Gérard Rival ... grip
Richard Vidal ... electrician

Casting Department 

Pascale Béraud ... extras casting director

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Anne David ... costume supervisor

Editorial Department 

Yvan Lucas ... color timer
Marion Monestier ... first assistant editor

Script and Continuity Department 

Véronique Lagrange ... script supervisor

See also

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