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A Man in a Hurry

A Man in a Hurry

2018•1h 40m•6.5/10
ComedyDrama

Ratings

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6.5/10(319)

The story revolves around Alain, a busy businessman who is always in a rush. In his life, there is no room for spare time or family. But one day, he suffers a stroke, which makes him lose his grasp of language and use one word in place of another.

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Production

Gaumont, France 2 Cinéma, Albertine Productions

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Leïla Bekhti

Leïla Bekhti

Jeanne

Fabrice Luchini

Fabrice Luchini

Alain

Igor Gotesman

Igor Gotesman

Vincent

Fatima Adoum

Fatima Adoum

Nassima Derghoum

Olivier Rosemberg

Olivier Rosemberg

Vincent's nurse friend

Rebecca Marder

Rebecca Marder

Julia

Baya Rehaz

Baya Rehaz

Social assistant

Clémence Massart-Weit

Clémence Massart-Weit

Violette

Éric Wapler

Éric Wapler

Pôle Emploi advisor

Evelyne Didi

Evelyne Didi

Annie, Jeanne's mother

Frédérique Tirmont

Frédérique Tirmont

Aurore

Jean-Pascal Zadi

Jean-Pascal Zadi

Server

Micha Lescot

Micha Lescot

Igor

Pauline Pouchin

Pauline Pouchin

Welcome Hostess at the Pôle Emploi

Yves Jacques

Yves Jacques

Eric

Alexia Séféroglou

Alexia Séféroglou

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