The Big Picture
L'Homme qui voulait vivre sa vie
“Getting the Life You Want Means Losing the Life You Have.”
Synopsis
Paul Exben is a success story – partner in one of Paris's most exclusive law firms, big salary, big house, glamorous wife and two sons straight out of a Gap catalog. But when he finds out that Sarah, his wife, is cheating on him with Greg Kremer, a local photographer, a rush of blood provokes Paul into a fatal error.
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The Big Picture trailer - in cinemas from 22 July 2011Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-05-24
Top Cast
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Romain Duris
Paul Exben
Marina Foïs
Sarah
Niels Arestrup
Bartholomé
Branka Katić
Ivana
Catherine Deneuve
Anne
Eric Ruf
Grégoire Kremer
Enzo Caçote
Hugo Exben
Luka Antic
Baptiste
Rachel Desmarest
Fiona Exben
Esteban Carvajal-Alegria
Valéry Grey
Florence Muller
Clarisse
Jean-Paul Bathany
Jean-Claude
Carole Weiss
Annie
Philippe Dusseau
Emmanuel
Olivier Rogers
Pierre
Pauline Guimard
Morgane
Valérie Even
Estelle
Elric Thomas
Le père de famille
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Éric Lartigau
- Screenplay & Story
- Stéphane Cabel, Douglas Kennedy, Éric Lartigau, Laurent de Bartillat, Bernard Jeanjean, Emmanuelle Bercot
- Original Score
- Evgueni Galperine, Sacha Galperine
- Original Title
- L'Homme qui voulait vivre sa vie
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- English, French, Serbian
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Production Studios
- EuropaCorp, TF1 Films Production, CiBy 2000
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Éric Lartigau
Stéphane Cabel, Douglas Kennedy, Éric Lartigau, Laurent de Bartillat, Bernard Jeanjean, Emmanuelle Bercot
Evgueni Galperine, Sacha Galperine
Laurent Dailland
Juliette Welfling
Didier Hoarau, Pierre-Ange Le Pogam
Department Leadership Roster
Éric Lartigau
Director
Stéphane Cabel
Writer
Laurent Dailland
Director of Photography
Juliette Welfling
Editor
Éric Lartigau
Writer
Laurent de Bartillat
Writer
Evgueni Galperine
Original Music Composer
Sacha Galperine
Original Music Composer
Pierre-Ange Le Pogam
Producer
Bernard Jeanjean
Writer
Emmanuelle Bercot
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Big Picture
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What is The Big Picture about?
Paul Exben is a success story – partner in one of Paris's most exclusive law firms, big salary, big house, glamorous wife and two sons straight out of a Gap catalog. But when he finds out that Sarah, his wife, is cheating on him with Greg Kremer, a local photographer, a rush of blood provokes Paul into a fatal error.
Who directed The Big Picture?
The Big Picture was directed by Éric Lartigau.
Who stars in The Big Picture?
The principal cast of The Big Picture includes Romain Duris, Marina Foïs, Niels Arestrup, Branka Katić, Catherine Deneuve.
When was The Big Picture released and how long is it?
The Big Picture was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 54m.
Who composed the musical score for The Big Picture?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Big Picture was composed by Evgueni Galperine, Sacha Galperine.
Is The Big Picture based on a book or true story?
The Big Picture is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Douglas Kennedy".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Big Picture?
The Big Picture holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).