The Adversary (2002)
L'adversaire (original title)Reference View | Change View
- 2h 9min
- Crime, Drama
- 28 Aug 2002 (France)
- Movie
When a man murders his wife, children and parents, the ensuing investigation reveals that he's been living a lie for almost 20 years.
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Awards:
- 4 nominations.
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Cast
Directed by
| Nicole Garcia | ||
Written by
| Frédéric Bélier-Garcia | ... | () |
| Emmanuel Carrère | ... | (novel) |
| Jacques Fieschi | ... | () |
| Nicole Garcia | ... | () |
Produced by
| Christine Gozlan | ... | executive producer |
| Andres Martin | ... | associate producer |
| Alain Sarde | ... | producer |
| Ruth Waldburger | ... | associate producer |
Music by
| Angelo Badalamenti | ||
Cinematography by
| Jean-Marc Fabre | ||
Editing by
| Emmanuelle Castro | ||
Editorial Department
| Nicolas Criqui | ... | digital conformation |
| Aude Humblet | ... | colorist |
| Isabelle Julien | ... | color timer |
| Carlos Pinto | ... | apprentice editor |
| Philippe Reinaudo | ... | digital intermediate technical director |
| Philippe Tourret | ... | post-production coordinator |
Casting By
| Frédérique Moidon | ||
| Corinne Renard-Bendjadi | ... | (France) |
Production Design by
| Véronique Barnéoud | ||
| Thierry Flamand | ||
Costume Design by
| Nathalie du Roscoat | ||
Makeup Department
| Patrick Girault | ... | key hair stylist |
| Leticia Rochaix | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
| Jean-Jacques Albert | ... | production manager |
| Helene Glabeke | ... | post-production supervisor |
| François Menny | ... | unit manager |
| Frédéric Sevestre | ... | assistant unit manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Marie Barronet | ... | third assistant director |
| Hubert Engammare | ... | first assistant director |
| Olivier Horlait | ... | first assistant director |
| Joseph Rapp | ... | second assistant director |
| Charles Senard | ... | second second assistant director |
| Isabelle Vossart | ... | third assistant director |
Art Department
| Stéphane Cressend | ... | property master |
| Sarah Fauguet | ... | painter |
| Jacky Hardouin | ... | carpenter |
| Bernadette Saint Loubert | ... | set dresser |
| Manuel Swieton | ... | construction coordinator |
| Christine Teulier | ... | property master |
| Gilles Tissot | ... | set dresser |
| Cecile Vatelot | ... | set dresser |
Sound Department
| Jean-Pierre Duret | ... | sound |
| Dominique Eyraud | ... | boom operator |
| Stéphanie Granel | ... | sound |
| Eric Grattepain | ... | foley artist |
| Jean-Pierre Laforce | ... | sound |
| Nicolas Moreau | ... | sound |
| Stephane Rabeau | ... | conform editor |
| Annick Raoul | ... | dialogue editor |
| Stéphane Thiébaut | ... | re-recording mixer |
Stunts
| Jean-Louis Airola | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Alain Barbier | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Gilles Conseil | ... | stunts |
| David Genty | ... | stunt double |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Blaise Bauquis | ... | grip |
| Philippe Canu | ... | grip |
| Emilie de la Hosseraye | ... | still photographer |
| Nicolas Le Gal | ... | assistant camera |
| Nicolas Ragetly | ... | crane technician grip |
| Luc Reyrolle | ... | electrician |
| Jan Rubens | ... | steadicam operator |
| Benjamin Speyer | ... | crane technician |
| Christian Weyers | ... | gaffer |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Tess Hammami | ... | costumer |
| Paule Mangenot | ... | costumer / key costumer |
Location Management
| Charles Senard | ... | additional location scout: Paris |
| Eric Simille | ... | assistant location manager |
Music Department
| Valérie Lindon | ... | music producer |
| Patrice Renson | ... | composer: additional music |
Script and Continuity Department
| Agnès Feuvre | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Marie-Jo Duchemin | ... | production assistant |
Production Companies
- Les Films Alain Sarde
- France 3 Cinéma
- Pauline's Angel
- Vega Film
- Vértigo Films
- Canal+ (participation)
- Sofica Studio Images 8 (participation)
- Télévision Suisse-Romande (TSR) (co-production)
- Vía Digital (with the participation of)
- Bundesamt für Kultur (BAK) (support)
Distributors
- Alfa Films (2003) (Argentina) (theatrical)
- Bac Films (2002) (France) (theatrical)
- Cinema Mondo (2002) (Finland) (theatrical)
- Nexo (2003) (Italy) (theatrical)
- Paradiso Entertainment (2003) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
- Vega Distribution (2002) (Switzerland) (theatrical)
- Alliance Atlantis Home Video (2004) (Canada) (DVD)
- Europa Filmes (2004) (Brazil) (DVD)
- Europa Filmes (2004) (Brazil) (VHS)
- KinoVista (2008) (Algeria) (tv)
- KinoVista (2008) (Morocco) (tv)
- KinoVista (2008) (Tunisia) (tv)
- Pan Vision Oy (2003) (Finland) (DVD) (VHS)
- Paradiso Home Entertainment (2003) (Netherlands) (DVD) (VHS)
- Yleisradio (YLE) (2007) (Finland) (tv) (TV1)
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Box Office
| Opening Weekend France | $2,242,890, 30 Aug 2002 |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | Based on a true story, that of Jean-Claude Romand, who on January 9, 1993, killed his wife, two children and both his parents. See more » |
| Goofs | The movie takes place in 1989. In France all the cars had yellow headlights. White headlights were legalized in 1993. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Features Papa Beaver's Story Time (1993). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Apprends-moi des Mots d'Amour See more » |