France / May 21, 1978 / Cannes Film Festival
51 is him, is us, is you
1h 48min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A French diplomat is surveilled by a secret service to find a weakness for political control, his private life becoming 'File No. 51'.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Didier Sauvegrain | Pylos |
| Uta Taeger | Esculape 2 |
| Jenny Clève | Agent 747, cleaning lady of 51 |
| Claude Marcault | Liliane Auphal / 52 |
| Françoise Lugagne | Mrs. Auphal, Dominique's mother |
| Claire Nadeau | Friend 9000 |
| Jean-Michel Dupuis | Agent Hécate 8446 |
| Christophe Malavoy | Agent 8956 |
| Sacha Pitoëff | Minerve 1 (voice) |
| Isabelle Ganz | Tease |
| Nathalie Juvet | Marguerite Marie |
| Sabine Glaser | Paméla |
| Michel Aumont | Mars (voice) |
| Liliane Coutanceau | Secretary (voice) |
| Jean Mermet | Minerve 2 (voice) |
| Jean Dautremay | Esculape 3 |
| Gérard Dessalles | Comrade of 51 in the regiment |
Show more
| Philippe Rouleau | Philippe Lescarre |
Genres
CrimeDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Le dossier 51 |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | Germany, France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Maran Film, Philippe Dussart, Eléfilm, SFP |
| Release date | 30 agosto 1978 |
| Production | Philippe Dussart |
| Writer | Michel Deville, Gilles Perrault |
| Editing | Raymonde Guyot |
| Cinematography | Claude Lecomte |
| Assistant directors | Kalinka Weiler, Michel Deville |
| Camera operators | Claude Lecomte |
| Additional photography | Claude Lecomte |
Show more
| Production design | Noëlle Galland |
| Art direction | Noëlle Galland |
| Set decoration | Noëlle Galland |
| Music | Jean Schwarz, Joël Beldent, Jean Pantaloni |
| Sound | Joël Beldent, Jean Pantaloni, Jean Schwarz |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
France / Aug 30, 1978
Editorial content to complete
6 sections to complete. You can show them now and start filling them in.
