If I Were a Rich Man

2002 1h 45m FR

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5.7

MID

★5.7TMDB · 115

Comedy

Synopsis

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Between Alice, a hospital nurse and Aldo, a shampoo sales representative, things have turned sour of late. Alice blames her husband for lacking ambition and contemplates divorce.One day Aldo wins the ten million euro lotto prize. But, unwilling to share the bonanza, he keeps mum about it, all the more as he finds out Alice has an affair with Gérard, Aldo's former friend and ... new boss. However, Aldo, leading a double life, starts spending his money ...

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Jean-Pierre Darroussin
Aldo
Valeria Bruni Tedeschi
Alice
Richard Berry
Gérard dit Gégé
François Morel
Jean-Phil
Héléna Noguerra
Priscille
Tony Gaultier
Morillon
Zinedine Soualem
Monsieur Benhassine
Didier Flamand
Monsieur Agénor

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Michel Munz
Writers: Michel Munz, Gérard Bitton
Languages: French, Italian
Countries: France

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ERA

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Released 24 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: French, Italian.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Michel Munz, shot by Kika Ungaro. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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CAST

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Editor Marie Castro shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Jean-Pierre Darroussin and Valeria Bruni Tedeschi and Richard Berry carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0315152 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Michel Munz directs. Kika Ungaro behind the camera. Marie Castro cuts. Produced in France. Dialogue in French, Italian.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 24 years ago.
2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: French, Italian.
3Directed by Michel Munz, shot by Kika Ungaro. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Marie Castro shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Jean-Pierre Darroussin and Valeria Bruni Tedeschi and Richard Berry carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0315152 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.