France / Apr 30, 2008
1h 33min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Like every weekend senator Henri Pagès and his wife entertain guests at their beautiful mansion in a peaceful village near Paris. But this time around, things go awry: Pierre Collier, a psychoanalyst and consummate womanizer, is brutally murdered. Claire, his wife, dazed and confused by his corpse, with a smoking gun still in her hand, seems to be the ideal culprit...
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Céline Sallette | Marthe |
| Agathe Bonitzer | Chloé |
| Dany Brillant | Michel - le chauffeur et factotum de Léa |
| Emmanuelle Riva | Geneviève Herbin |
| Nicolas Koretzky | Bertrand |
| François Regnault | Le Procureur |
| Caterina Murino | Léa Mantovani |
| Alain Libolt | Le contrôleur |
| Jim Adhi Limas | Owen |
Genres
MysteryThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Le Grand Alibi |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | UGC Films, Angoa-Agicoa, CinéCinéma |
| Release date | 30 aprile 2008 |
| Production | Saïd Ben Saïd |
| Writer | Pascal Bonitzer, Agatha Christie, Jérôme Beaujour |
| Casting | Antoinette Boulat |
| Editing | Monica Coleman |
| Cinematography | Marie Spencer |
| Assistant directors | Pascal Bonitzer |
| Camera operators | Marie Spencer |
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| Additional photography | Marie Spencer |
| Production design | Wouter Zoon |
| Art direction | Wouter Zoon |
| Set decoration | Wouter Zoon |
| Music | Alexei Aigui |
| Sound | Alexei Aigui |
| Costume design | Marielle Robaut |
| Makeup | Marielle Robaut |
| Hairstyling | Marielle Robaut |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / May 05, 2008
TV
France / Feb 25, 2019 / Ciné+ Premier
Germany / Oct 01, 2025 / 12 / arte
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