Recto/Verso
Synopsis
Riddled with debts after having been unfairly fired from his job, a star TV presenter—and inveterate womanizer—passes as a homosexual in order to get a job on a gay TV channel. While some people use the casting couch to succeed, he is determined to succeed without the couch. That's why he decides to present his cousin, a rather naive karaoke fan, as his boyfriend.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jean-Marc Longval
- Screenplay & Story
- Fabrice Blind, Michel Delgado, Jean-Luc Lemoine, Jean-Marc Longval
- Original Score
- Denis Lefdup
- Original Title
- Recto/Verso
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jean-Marc Longval
Fabrice Blind, Michel Delgado, Jean-Luc Lemoine, Jean-Marc Longval
Denis Lefdup
Carlo Varini
Henry Revlou
Michel Delgado, Thierry de Navacelle
Department Leadership Roster
Jean-Marc Longval
Director
Carlo Varini
Director of Photography
Fabrice Blind
Writer
Michel Delgado
Writer
Jean-Luc Lemoine
Writer
Jean-Marc Longval
Writer
Michel Delgado
Producer
Thierry de Navacelle
Producer
Denis Lefdup
Original Music Composer
Henry Revlou
Editor
Philippe Chiffre
Production Design
Véronique Périer
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Recto/Verso
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What is Recto/Verso about?
Riddled with debts after having been unfairly fired from his job, a star TV presenter—and inveterate womanizer—passes as a homosexual in order to get a job on a gay TV channel. While some people use the casting couch to succeed, he is determined to succeed without the couch. That's why he decides to present his cousin, a rather naive karaoke fan, as his boyfriend.
Who directed Recto/Verso?
Recto/Verso was directed by Jean-Marc Longval.
Who stars in Recto/Verso?
The principal cast of Recto/Verso includes Smaïn, Linda Hardy, Sophie Forte, Michel Muller, Ronald Guttman.
When was Recto/Verso released and how long is it?
Recto/Verso was released in 1999 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
Who composed the musical score for Recto/Verso?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Recto/Verso was composed by Denis Lefdup.