''Les Bêtises'' is a 2015 French
comedy film
The comedy film is a film genre that emphasizes humor. These films are designed to amuse audiences and make them laugh. Films in this genre typically have a happy ending, with dark comedy being an exception to this rule. Comedy is one of the o ...
written and directed by
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and
Alice Philippon.
Synopsis
François is a dreamy, awkward man in his thirties. He has been adopted and is trying to contact his biological mother. She doesn't want to meet him. However, having managed to obtain her contact details, he decides to visit her anyway. Once there, he realizes that a party is being planned, so he takes advantage of the opportunity to pose as an extra, hired to serve the party, in order to approach his mother. But his awkwardness soon makes him stand out.
Cast
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Jérémie Elkaïm as François
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Sara Giraudeau as Sonia
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Jonathan Lambert as Fabrice
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Anne Alvaro as Élise
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Alexandre Steiger as Philippe
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Jacques Weber
Jacques Weber is a French actor, director, and writer.
Life and career
Weber joined the Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique at the age of 20, and won the Prix d'Excellence when he left. He joined Robert Hossein in Rheims, and ...
as André
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Frédéric Pierrot as the civil servant
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Cécile Fisera as Young Élise
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Marie Seux as Irène
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Béatrice de Staël as Édith
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Yvon Wust as René
Accolades
References
External links
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2015 films
2015 comedy films
2010s French-language films
French comedy films
2015 directorial debut films
2010s French films
French-language comedy films
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