The Adversary (film)
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Director Nicole Garcia Music director Angelo Badalamenti Language French | 7/10 IMDb Genre Crime, Drama, Mystery Duration Country France | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Writer Jacques Fieschi , Emmanuel Carrere Release date 28 August 2002 (2002-08-28) Initial release September 4, 2002 (Switzerland) Screenplay Nicole Garcia, Jacques Fieschi, Frederic Belier-Garcia Cast Daniel Auteuil (Jean-Marc Faure), Géraldine Pailhas (Christine Faure), François Cluzet (Luc), François Berléand (Rémi), Emanuelle Devos (Marianne)Similar movies Factory Girl , Fish Tank , The Heart is Deceitful Above All Things , At the Edge of the Abyss , Jupiter Ascending , Captain America: The First Avenger | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Adversary (French: L'Adversaire) is a 2002 French drama film directed by Nicole Garcia, starring Daniel Auteuil and Géraldine Pailhas.
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Plot
The film is based on the 2000 book of the same name by Emmanuel Carrère which is inspired by the real-life story of Jean-Claude Romand. L'Adversaire's protagonist Jean-Marc Faure (Auteuil) pursues an imaginary career as a doctor of medicine in a plot more closely based on Romand's life and Carrère's book than was Laurent Cantet's 2001 film L'Emploi du Temps.
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Accolades
The film was nominated for a Palme d'Or at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival. At the César Awards 2003 Auteuil was nominated as Best actor, François Cluzet as Best supporting actor and Emmanuelle Devos as Best supporting actress.
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