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Feature film — 2019

The Fool (2019)

5.11h 25mComedy

Pontagnac, a married man, tries to seduce Victoire, the wife of his good friend. Little does he know, Victoire has plans of her own to punish her cheating husband. The would-be fling ignites a dizzying spell of complications as characters arrange trysts, attempt to expose each other’s deceits, and are ultimately forced to come clean.

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A high-signal pick with 110 votes.

Pathé / France 2 Cinéma / Cinéfrance Studios / OnzeCinq / Artémis Productions

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Director: Jalil Lespert

On screen

Cast & crew

Dany Boon as René Vatelin

Dany Boon

René Vatelin

Alice Pol as Victoire Vatelin

Alice Pol

Victoire Vatelin

Guillaume Gallienne as Édouard Pontagnac

Guillaume Gallienne

Édouard Pontagnac

Ahmed Sylla as Ernest Rédiop

Ahmed Sylla

Ernest Rédiop

Laure Calamy as Clothilde Pontagnac

Laure Calamy

Clothilde Pontagnac

Camille Lellouche as Jacqueline

Camille Lellouche

Jacqueline

Henri Guybet as Jérôme

Henri Guybet

Jérôme

Éric De Staercke as Van Der Broeck

Éric De Staercke

Van Der Broeck

Catherine Claeys as Madame Van Der Broeck

Catherine Claeys

Madame Van Der Broeck

Holt McCallany as Wayne

Holt McCallany

Wayne

J

Jessica Sherman

Suzy Wayne

Estéban as Le réceptionniste

Estéban

Le réceptionniste