Men, Women: A User's Manual

Men, Women: A User's Manual (1996)

ComedyDrama

Benoit Blanc loves living, he loves women, he loves daring. He is a famous businessman who suffers from stomach-ache. Fabiolini, a would-be actor, is a policeman and he too suffers from the same sickness. The two man face suffering in opposite ways: Benoit Blanc is optimistic while Fabiolini, always unsure of himself, is persuaded he is seriously ill. The two men meet by chance while doing a gastroscopy and become friends. After having known their real different conditions, they will change and will understand better their lives. Around them, other people, women and men, will see their lives changed, by chance, by love or solely by the life stream.

Director: Claude Lelouch
Writers: Claude Lelouch, René Bonnell.

Casts

	Fabrice Luchini as Fabio Lini
	Bernard Tapie as Benoit Blanc
	Alessandra Martines as Docteur Nitez
	Pierre Arditi as Professeur Lerner
	Caroline Cellier as Madame Blanc
	Ticky Holgado as le père de Loulou
	Ophélie Winter as la fille du Crillon
	Patrick Husson as le chanteur (voix)
	Jacqueline Joubert as la secrétaire en chef de Blanc
	Christian Charmetant as Le prêtre au confessionnal
	Alain Doutey as le directeur du Crillon
	Jean-Philippe Chatrier as Alexandre Blanc
	Léa Vigny as Léa, la fiancée d'Alexandre
	Nadia Farès as la nouvelle secrétaire de Blanc
	Gisèle Casadesus as Clara Blanc
	Agnès Soral as la compagne de Fabio Lini
	Antoine Duléry as le collègue de Fabio Lini
	William Leymergie as Dufour
	Clotilde de Bayser as Madame Dufour
	Salomé Lelouch as Lola Dufour
	Christophe Hémon as Loulou
	Julien Courbey as un copain de Loulou
	Daniel Gélin as le veuf
	Anouk Aimée as la veuve
	Philippe Khorsand as le chef du restaurant
	Philippe Gildas as Self
	Patrick Bruel as Self (uncredited)

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