France / Jan 07, 1981
1h 40min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Heavy traffic in the summer. Bad luck for Juliet, Albert, Jaeger and Arthur who does not reach their destination. Involved in a terrible accident that will change their lives forever.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Danièle Lebrun | Florence Rouvier |
| Georges Wilson | Professor Kalendarian |
| Philippe Brizard | Jules Giroux |
| Nicole Vassel | Nicole Pourrat |
| Charlotte Maury-Sentier | Raymond's wife |
| Daniel Sarky | Kalendarian's assistant surgeon |
| René Bouloc | Sewn |
| Etienne Chicot | Caron, junkyard boss |
| Marie Lebée | Caron's secretary |
| Christophe Bourseiller | Mechanic |
| Jacques Chailleux | Medical assistant |
| Daniel Guillaume | Doctor |
| Bernard Verley | Friend of Montpellier |
| François Dyrek | Edward |
| Antoinette Moya | Cashier at the roadside restaurant |
| Germaine Ledoyen | Elderly lady from the car junkyard |
| Christian Morin | Journalist from Europe 1 |
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| Daniel Bilalian | Journalist from Antenne 2 |
| Pierre Frag | Suitcase merchant |
| Jean Le Mouël | Accident victim who helps Jaeger's son |
| Alex Lacaste | Roger, journalist's assistant |
| Marie Mergey | Kalendarian’s assistant |
| Jean Amos | Gendarme of the pileup |
| Régis Ander | Gendarme at the toll booth |
| Nella Barbier | Mrs. Pourrat |
| Christian Benedetti | Driver of the van pile-up |
| Emilie Benoît | Nurse |
| Betty Berr | Woman witness to the pileup |
| Jacques Boudet | Gendarme |
| Eliane Borras | Wife of Juliette's couple of friends |
| Gérard Cailleux | Man from couple to hitchhiker |
| Eric Hémon | First man with the rifle |
| Ghylaine Dumas | Woman helping after pileup |
| Olivier Hémon | Second man with the rifle |
| Laurence Jeanneret | Juliette Giroux |
| Bernard Larmande | Gendarme |
| Gérard Loreau | Unwelcome man at the roadside restaurant |
| Jean-Pierre Laurent | Roadside restaurant server |
| Eric Magnan | Marc Jaeger |
| Roger Miremont | Edouard |
| Guiguin Moro | |
| José Otero | Milo, gas station attendant at the roadside restaurant |
| Luc Ponette | Unwelcome man at the roadside restaurant |
| Amandine Rajau | Child of Juliette's couple of friends |
| Mathieu Schiffman | Hotel receptionist |
| Jacky Tertrin | Suitcase merchant's assistant |
Genres
DramaComedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Asphalte |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Les Films de l'Epée, Antenne 2 |
| Release date | 7 gennaio 1981 |
| Production | Yvon Guézel |
| Writer | Jean-Pierre Petrolacci |
| Editing | Jacques Witta |
| Cinematography | Robert Fraisse |
| Assistant directors | Denis Amar |
| Camera operators | Robert Fraisse |
| Additional photography | Robert Fraisse |
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| Music | Laurent Petitgirard |
| Sound | Laurent Petitgirard |
| Costume design | Michèle Cerf, Jean-Max Guérin, Paul Le Marinel |
| Makeup | Paul Le Marinel, Michèle Cerf, Jean-Max Guérin |
| Hairstyling | Michèle Cerf, Jean-Max Guérin, Paul Le Marinel |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Portugal / May 22, 1981
Netherlands / Sep 03, 1981
Russia / Jan 01, 1983
Digital
Norway / Aug 19, 2021
Sweden / Aug 25, 2021
Physical media
France / Mar 24, 2021
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