- L'Adversaire
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name = L'Adversaire
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director =Nicole Garcia
producer =Alain Sarde
writer = Frederic Belier-Garcia and Jacques Fieschi, from the book byEmmanuel Carrère
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starring =Daniel Auteuil ,Géraldine Pailhas
music = Angelo Badalamenti
cinematography = Jean-Marc Fabre
editing = Emmanuelle Castro
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released = flagicon|France28 August 2002
runtime = 130 mins.
country = flag|France
language = French
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imdb_id = 0273069"L'Adversaire" (The Adversary) is a 2002 French drama directed by
Nicole Garcia , starringDaniel Auteuil andGéraldine Pailhas .Based on the 2000 book of the same name by
Emmanuel Carrère , it is inspired by the real-life story ofJean-Claude Romand . "L'Adversaire"'s protagonist Jean-Marc Faure (Auteuil) pursues an imaginary career as a doctor of medicine in a plot more closely based on Romand's life and Carrère's book than wasLaurent Cantet 's 2001 film "L'Emploi du Temps ".The film was nominated for a
Palme d'Or at theCannes Film Festival in 2002. At theCésar Awards 2003 Auteuil was nominated as Best actor,François Cluzet as Best supporting actor andEmmanuelle Devos as Best supporting actress.Cast
*Daniel Auteuil ... Jean-Marc Faure
*Géraldine Pailhas ... Christine Faure
*François Cluzet ... Luc
*Emmanuelle Devos ... Marianne
*Alice Fauvet ... Alice
*Martin Jobert ... Vincent
*Michel Cassagne ... Le père de Jean-Marc
*Joséphine Derenne ... La mère de Jean-Marc
*Anne Loiret ... Cécile
*Olivier Cruveiller ... Jean-Jacques
*Nadine Alari ... La mère de Christine
*Nicolas Abraham ... Xavier
*Bernard Fresson ... Le père de Christine
*François Berléand ... RémiExternal links
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