The Minister

The Minister (2011)

L'Exercice de l'État

Transport Minister Bertrand Saint-Jean is awoken in the middle of the night by his head of staff. A bus has gone off the road into a gully. He has no choice but to go to the scene of the accident. Thus begins the odyssey of a politician in a world that is increasingly more complex and hostile.

Date of release
2011-10-26
TMDB
6.4 / 10 (149)
Runtime
1h 55m
Genres
Drama
Director
Pierre Schoeller

Casting

  • Olivier Gourmet — Bertrand Saint-Jean, Minister of transport
  • Michel Blanc — Gilles, director of staff
  • Zabou Breitman — Pauline, communications director
  • Laurent Stocker — Yan
  • Sylvain Deblé — Martin Kuypers, silent driver
  • Didier Bezace — Dominique Woessner
  • Jacques Boudet — Senator Juillet
  • François Chattot — Falconetti, Minister of health
  • Gaëtan Vassart — Loïk
  • Arly Jover — Séverine Saint-Jean, wife of Bertrand Saint-Jean
  • Éric Naggar — Prime Minister
  • Anne Azoulay — Josepha, Kuypers' companion

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