poster

2002

(10/02/2002) (FR)

Crime, Drama,

1h 30m

66

User Score

A poet. A thief. Two strangers with nothing in common are about to trade their lives for a chance to cheat their destinies.

Overview

A man, Milan steps off a train, into a small French village. As he waits for the day when he will rob the town bank, he runs into an old retired poetry teacher named M. Manesquier. The two men strike up a strange friendship and explore the road not taken, each wanting to live the other's life.

2002

66

User Score

(10/02/2002) (FR)

Crime, Drama,

1h 30m

A poet. A thief. Two strangers with nothing in common are about to trade their lives for a chance to cheat their destinies.

Overview

A man, Milan steps off a train, into a small French village. As he waits for the day when he will rob the town bank, he runs into an old retired poetry teacher named M. Manesquier. The two men strike up a strange friendship and explore the road not taken, each wanting to live the other's life.

Cast

Jean Rochefort

Jean Rochefort

Monsieur Manesquier

Isabelle Petit-Jacques

Isabelle Petit-Jacques

Viviane, Manesquier's mistress

Édith Scob

Édith Scob

Manesquier's Sister

Maurice Chevit

Maurice Chevit

Hairdresser

Riton Liebman

Riton Liebman

Burly Guy

Armand Chagot

Armand Chagot

Gardener of Manesquier

Michel Laforest

Michel Laforest

Pharmacist

Hélène Chambon

Hélène Chambon

Radiologist Nurse

Sophie Durand

Sophie Durand

Operating Room Nurse

Sébastien Bonnet

Sébastien Bonnet

Burly Guy's Friend