The Apprentices
Les Apprentis
Synopsis
Antoine is a failed and depressed writer. Fred doesn't do much in his life and seems to be happy about it. The two of them share an apartment and live in a shambles. The adventures and mostly the misadventures of these two buddies/losers, makes them realise that despite everything that happens their friendship is the most important thing in their lives.
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Marie Trintignant
Lorette
François Cluzet
Antoine
Guillaume Depardieu
Fred
Judith Henry
Sylvie
Claire Laroche
Agnès
Philippe Girard
Nicolas
Bernard Yerlès
Patrick
Jean-Pol Brissart
Rédacteur en Chef de Karaté Mag.
Blandine Pélissier
Jeune Femme Agence Immobilière
Jean-Michel Julliard
Médecin
Zinedine Soualem
Serveur Café
Philippe Duclos
Rédacteur en chef mots croisés
Philippe Duquesne
Jeune Papa du Loyer 48
Sophie Mounicot
Surveillante Magasin de Photos
Serge Riaboukine
Professeur de Théâtre
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Pierre Salvadori
- Screenplay & Story
- Pierre Salvadori, Nicolas Cuche, Marc Syrigas, Philippe Harel, Franck Bauchard
- Original Score
- Philippe Eidel
- Original Title
- Les Apprentis
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pierre Salvadori
Pierre Salvadori, Nicolas Cuche, Marc Syrigas, Philippe Harel, Franck Bauchard
Philippe Eidel
Gilles Henry
Hélène Viard
Philippe Martin
Department Leadership Roster
Pierre Salvadori
Director
Philippe Martin
Producer
Pierre Salvadori
Writer
Hélène Viard
Editor
Gilles Henry
Director of Photography
Philippe Eidel
Original Music Composer
François Emmanuelli
Production Design
Valérie Pozzo di Borgo
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Apprentices.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Apprentices
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What is The Apprentices about?
Antoine is a failed and depressed writer. Fred doesn't do much in his life and seems to be happy about it. The two of them share an apartment and live in a shambles. The adventures and mostly the misadventures of these two buddies/losers, makes them realise that despite everything that happens their friendship is the most important thing in their lives.
Who directed The Apprentices?
The Apprentices was directed by Pierre Salvadori.
Who stars in The Apprentices?
The principal cast of The Apprentices includes Marie Trintignant, François Cluzet, Guillaume Depardieu, Judith Henry, Claire Laroche.
When was The Apprentices released and how long is it?
The Apprentices was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for The Apprentices?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Apprentices was composed by Philippe Eidel.