Birth of a Leader (2016)
Vincent, a 20-year-old successful actor, is being offered the leading role in the film of the year: a biopic on Charles de Gaulle in his youth. At the same time, his parents move to Orléans, thus pushing him to live alone. The film follows his first steps towards independence.
Director: Antoine de Bary
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Vincent Lacoste as Vincent |
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Félix Moati as Félix |
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Thomas Blumenthal as Thomas |
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Jochen Hägele as The Director |
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Lottie Andersen as Yvonne |
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Antoine Poulet as L'assistant |
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Adèle Wismes as Sophie |
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Barbara Graustark as L'amie de Félix |
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Muriel de Bary as La psy / La mère |
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Victoria Machmudov as Une Suédoise |
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Clara Lindman as Une Suédoise |
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Johanna Lundberg as Une Suédoise |
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Ségolène Vial as Amie de Félix (voice) |
| Directing | Antoine de Bary | Director |
| Writing | Antoine de Bary | Writer |
| Production | Charles-Marie Anthonioz | Producer |
| Production | Elias Belkeddar | Producer |
| Production | Mourad Belkeddar | Producer |
| Production | Jean-François Duhamel | Producer |
| Production | Jean Duhamel | Producer |
| Production | Nicolas Lhermitte | Producer |
| Camera | Nicolas Loir | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Antoine Poulet | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Mathieu Rathelot | Sound Recordist |
| Editing | Frédérique Olszak | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Suzanne Ajello | Costume Designer |
| Production | Maximilien Rivolet | Production Manager |
| Sound | Laurent D'Herbécourt | Sound Editor |
| Directing | Aurélie David | Continuity |
| Production | Olivier Viala | Production Designer |
| Production | Ophélie Brueder | Casting |
| Sound | Laurent D'Herbécourt | Sound Mixer |