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Although living a comfortable life in Salon-de-Provence, a charming town in the South of France, Julie has been feeling depressed for a while. To please her, Philippe Abrams, a post office administrator, her husband, tries to obtain a transfer to a seaside town, on the French Riviera, at any cost. The trouble is that he is caught red-handed while trying to scam an inspector. Philippe is immediately banished to the distant unheard of town of Bergues, in the Far North of France...
2008 · Directed by Dany Boon · 106 min · Comedy · Drama · Romance · 16 frames
Crew
- Screenplay: Dany Boon, Alexandre Charlot, Franck Magnier
- Cinematography: Pierre Aïm
- Edited by: Luc Barnier, Julie Delord
- Music: Philippe Rombi
- Production design: Alain Veissier
- Produced by: Claude Berri, Jérôme Seydoux
Cast
- Kad Merad as Philippe Abrams
- Dany Boon as Antoine Bailleul
- Zoé Félix as Julie Abrams
- Lorenzo Ausilia-Foret as Raphaël Abrams
- Anne Marivin as Annabelle Deconninck
- Philippe Duquesne as Fabrice Canoli
- Guy Lecluyse as Yann Vandernoout
- Line Renaud as Mrs. Bailleul
- Michel Galabru as Julie's Great Uncle
- Stéphane Freiss as Jean
Production
- Country: France
- Language: French
- Studios: Pathé Renn Productions, Hirsch, Pathé, TF1 Films Production
- Budget: $11,000,000
- Box office: $245,144,417
- Themes: jealousy, clock tower, provence, southern france, lie, postman, mama's boy, bias, local speciality, relocation
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