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The Astronaut

The Astronaut

2023•1h 50m•7.1/10
ComedyDrama

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7.1/10(84)

An aeronautical engineer at Ariane Espace, Jim has devoted himself for years to a secret project: building his own rocket and accomplishing the first manned space flight as an amateur. But to realize his dream, he must learn to share it.

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Production

Nord-Ouest Films, Orange Studio, Artémis Productions

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Nicolas Giraud

Nicolas Giraud

Jim Desforges

Mathieu Kassovitz

Mathieu Kassovitz

Alexandre Ribbot

Hélène Vincent

Hélène Vincent

Odette Desforges, Jim's grandmother

Hippolyte Girardot

Hippolyte Girardot

Monsieur Dominique, Jim's superior at Arianespace

Bruno Lochet

Bruno Lochet

André Lavelle

Ayumi Roux

Ayumi Roux

Izumi Sayako

Carole Trevoux

Carole Trevoux

Sylvie Desforges, Jim's mother

Féodor Atkine

Féodor Atkine

Hector Fernbach, mathematician

Jean-Henri Compère

Jean-Henri Compère

Gérard Desforges, Jim's father

Anne Charrier

Anne Charrier

Eva Veredia, Arianespace's security manager

Jérémie Renier

Jérémie Renier

Muller, captain of the DGSI

Philippe Hagège

Swimming pool guard

Christophe Rossignon

Christophe Rossignon

Jim's grandfather (photo)

Noah Benzaquen

Noah Benzaquen

Jim as a child (photo)

Pauline Fugaldi

Pauline Fugaldi

Jim's Secretary

Fabrice Ville

Fabrice Ville

GIGN man

Dimitri Bouvier

GIGN man

Thomas Deboffle

GIGN man

Staiv Gentis

Staiv Gentis

GIGN man

Junko Murakami

Junko Murakami

Japanese client

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