France / Oct 31, 2012
Maddened by His Absence (2012)
Directed by Sandrine Bonnaire
1h 38minruntime
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Plot
After ten years, Jacques comes back to France to handle his father’s succession. He had left France to live in the USA to escape a painful past he shared with Mado, his former wife, who in the meantime built a new life with Stéphane and their 7 year old son, Paul. Upon his return, Jacques and Mado meet again; he asks to meet her son Paul; Mado hesitates, then accepts but hides it from her husband. Soon, Paul and Jacques get close and they start to see each other secretly.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Serge Hutry | Le comissaire priseur |
| Colette Kieffer | La secrétaire |
| Véronique Fauconnet | La serveuse |
| Jean-François Wolff | Le chauffeur |
| Gilles Soeder | Le chauffeur 2 |
| Jérôme Varanfrain | Employé location de voitures |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | J'enrage de son absence |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | Belgium, France, Luxembourg |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Iris Group, Mon Voisin Productions, Mosaïque Films |
| Release date | 31 ottobre 2012 |
| Production | Alex Verbaere, Thomas Schmitt, Nicolas Steil, Dominique Besnehard, David Claikens, Michel Feller, Jesus Gonzalez-Elvira |
| Writer | Sandrine Bonnaire, Jérôme Tonnerre |
| Casting | Constance Demontoy |
| Editing | Svetlana Vaynblat |
| Cinematography | Philippe Guilbert |
| Assistant directors | Sandrine Bonnaire |
| Camera operators | Philippe Guilbert |
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| Additional photography | Philippe Guilbert |
| Production design | Denis Hager, Pascalle Willame |
| Art direction | Denis Hager, Pascalle Willame |
| Set decoration | Pascalle Willame, Denis Hager |
| Music | André Dziezuk, François Dumont, Charles Autrand, Michel Schillings, David Gillain, Philippe Kohn |
| Sound | François Dumont, Charles Autrand, André Dziezuk, Michel Schillings, David Gillain, Philippe Kohn |
| Costume design | Magdalena Labuz, Céline Vh, Fabienne Robineau |
| Makeup | Fabienne Robineau, Céline Vh, Magdalena Labuz |
| Hairstyling | Céline Vh, Magdalena Labuz, Fabienne Robineau |
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