Un couple épatant (2002)
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- PG
- 1h 37min
- Comedy, Romance
- 01 Jan 2003 (France)
- Movie
In the first installment in director Belvaux's trilogy, Alain's eccentric behavior causes his wife, Cecile, to hire a detective to follow his every move -- which yields unexpected results.
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- 8 wins & 4 nominations.
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| Ornella Muti | ... |
Cécile Costes
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| François Morel | ... |
Alain
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| Valérie Mairesse | ... |
Claire
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| Dominique Blanc | ... |
Agnès
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| Gilbert Melki | ... |
Pascal
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| Lucas Belvaux | ... |
Pierre
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| Catherine Frot | ... |
Jeanne
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Bernard Mazzinghi | ... |
Georges
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Raphaële Godin | ... |
Louise
(as Raphaele Godin)
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Patrick Depeyrrat | ... |
Vincent
(as Patrick Depeyra)
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| Vincent Colombe | ... |
Rémy
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| Pierre Gérard | ... |
Olivier
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Jean-Baptiste Montagut | ... |
Henri
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Anne Delol | ... |
L'infirmière
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Joss Philopémon | ... |
Le chauffeur de taxi
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Claudia Fanni | ... |
L'élève réunion
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| Bourlem Guerdjou | ... |
L'animateur réunion
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Simon Carrière | ... |
L'élève manifestation
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Vincent Gardinier | ... |
Le flic chauffeur
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Eric Vassard | ... |
Le sbire
(as Éric Vassard)
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| Zirek | ... |
Le barbouze
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Thomas Badek | ... |
Secret Agent 2 (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Lucas Belvaux | ||
Written by
| Lucas Belvaux | ... | () |
Produced by
| Diana Elbaum | ... | co-producer |
| Patrick Sobelman | ... | producer |
| Arlette Zylberberg | ... | associate producer |
Music by
| Riccardo Del Fra | ||
Cinematography by
| Pierre Milon | ||
Editing by
| Valérie Loiseleux | ||
Editorial Department
| Pierre Huot | ... | post-production coordinator |
| Gordana Othnin-Girard | ... | assistant editor |
| Dirk Vandewalle | ... | color timer |
Production Design by
| Frédérique Belvaux | ||
Costume Design by
| Cécile Cotten | ||
Makeup Department
| Sylvia Carissoli | ... | key makeup artist |
| Catherine Crassac | ... | assistant hair stylist |
| Valeria Marchetti | ... | makeup artist: Ornella Muti |
| Gérard Valmer | ... | key hair stylist |
Production Management
| Benoît Baverel | ... | assistant unit manager |
| Pascal Bonnet | ... | production manager |
| Bertrand Girard | ... | assistant unit manager |
| Pierre Huot | ... | post-production supervisor |
| Karine Petite | ... | second assistant unit manager |
| Roxanne Pinheiro | ... | unit manager |
| Eric Vassard | ... | unit manager |
| Sophie Vermersch | ... | post-production supervisor |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Olivier Fernandez | ... | second assistant director |
| Julien Greco | ... | assistant director trainee |
| Agathe Hassenforder | ... | trainee assistant director |
| Dominique Heinry | ... | second assistant director |
| Lise Leboeuf | ... | second assistant director |
| Christophe Marillier | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
| Mathieu Bonnet | ... | carpenter |
| Laurent Garenne | ... | construction crew |
| Mireille Gauron | ... | upholsterer |
| Olivier Guyader | ... | head carpenter |
| Brigitte Lefranc | ... | painter |
| Joss Philopémon | ... | assistant decorator |
| Julien Poitou-Weber | ... | property master |
| Christine Rey | ... | upholsterer |
| Gedeon Rudrauf | ... | painter |
| Christophe Simonotti | ... | head carpenter |
| Valérie Valéro | ... | set dresser |
| Alain Villette | ... | construction crew |
Sound Department
| Quentin Collette | ... | sound recordist |
| Marie Guesnier | ... | additional sound |
| Dimitri Haulet | ... | assistant sound |
| Valérie Loiseleux | ... | sound editor |
| Jo Masset | ... | post-synchronisation |
| Christian Monheim | ... | sound |
| Laurence Morel | ... | trainee sound |
| Gérard Rousseau | ... | sound mixer |
| Luc Thomas | ... | assistant re-recording mixer |
| Marie-Jeanne Wyckmans | ... | foley artist |
Special Effects by
| Christophe Messaoudi | ... | special effects |
| Jacques-Olivier Molon | ... | special effects |
| Erwan Simon | ... | special effects |
Stunts
| Stéphane Boulay | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Yves Forestier | ... | stunts |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Olivier Abelé | ... | electrician |
| Julien Bert | ... | electrician |
| Senda Bonnet | ... | trainee assistant camera |
| Michel Bubola | ... | gaffer |
| Didier Frémont | ... | steadicam operator |
| Loïc Limosin | ... | electrician |
| Patrick Llopis | ... | key grip |
| Dunn Meas | ... | still photographer |
| Patrice Milet | ... | gaffer |
| Eric Pailley | ... | electrician |
| Mathilde Perreau | ... | second assistant camera |
| Morgan Policand | ... | assistant grip |
| Nicolas Rideau | ... | first assistant camera |
| Bruno Seffino | ... | electrician |
| Caroline Swarowsky | ... | second assistant camera |
Casting Department
| Gerda Diddens | ... | casting: Belgium |
| Evy Figliolini | ... | casting: Paris |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Marine Chauveau | ... | costumer |
| Jooyun Gonnet | ... | costume trainee |
Location Management
| Olivier Fernandez | ... | location scout: Rhône-Alpes |
| Marie Lefort | ... | assistant location manager |
| Laure Monbellet | ... | assistant location manager |
| Valérie Novel | ... | assistant location manager |
Script and Continuity Department
| Sandrine Bourgoin | ... | trainee script supervisor |
| Renée Falson | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Flore Bois | ... | production assistant |
| Marie-Christine Damiens | ... | press attache |
| Abdelhadi El Fakir | ... | production administrator |
| Frédérique Larmagnac | ... | production assistant: RTBF |
Production Companies
- Agat Films & Cie
- Canal+
- Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC)
- Cofimage 12
- Entre Chien et Loup
- Eurimages
- Gimages 5
- Natexis Banques Populaires Images 2
- Radio Télévision Belge Francophone (RTBF)
- Rhône-Alpes Cinéma
Distributors
- A-Film Distribution (2003) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
- Diaphana Distribution (2003) (France) (theatrical)
- KOOL Filmdistribution (2004) (Germany) (theatrical)
- Magnolia Pictures (2003) (United States) (theatrical) (subtitled)
- Stadtkino Filmverleih (2003) (Austria) (theatrical)
- Hart Sharp Video (United States) (DVD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
Storyline
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The first installment of the trilogy focuses on Cecile. She is a teacher who is still madly in love with her husband Alain, a hypochondriac who is convinced that a routine operation will take his life. He doesn't want to alarm his wife, and she mistakes his secrecy for an affair. Enter Pascal, who is hired by Cecile to track Alain, but who falls in love with Cecile instead. Written by Sujit R. Varma |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Forms a trilogy along with On the Run (2002) and Trilogy: Three (2002), the main characters of this one being the supporting actors in the other ones, and vice versa. The three movies have some scenes in common which are shown from a different point of view according to the storyline we're following. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Follows On the Run (2002). See more » |