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FAUX ET USAGE DE FAUX (1990)

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Film details

Featuring

Philippe Noiret Robin Renucci Laure Killing
Country

France
Year

1990
Genre

Drama
Type

Film
Category

Fiction

Alternative titles

FORGERY AND THE USE OF FORGERIES Alternative

Synopsis

Set in the French literary scene. Out of boredom and under a pseudonym an esteemed novelist writes a novel in a different style and walks off with a prize. He uses a cousin as a front, and when the cousin gets fed up being the puppet, he tries to set out on his own. Based on events in the life of Romain Gary.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - cast member
    
    Philippe Noiret
  - cast member
    
    Robin Renucci
  - cast member
    
    Laure Killing
  - cast member
    
    Monique Chaumette
  - cast member
    
    Jean-Claude Brialy
  - cast member
    
    François Perrot
  - cast member
    
    Caroline Sihol
Credits
- Unknown:
  - Director
    
    Laurent Heynemann
  - Production Company
    
    Messine Production
  - Production Company
    
    PCC
  - Production Company
    
    Ciné Cinq
  - Producer
    
    Alain Terzian
  - Producer
    
    Patrick Godeau
  - Script
    
    Jean-Marc Roberts
  - Script
    
    Christel Egal
  - Script
    
    Laurent Heynemann
  - Photography
    
    Robert Alazraki

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