La voie est libre
Synopsis
This comedy is about a Métro worker, Jules, who penned seventeen unanswered letters to France's Minister of Transportation protesting being fired. When he learns that the Minister is to appear in person at the Lyons station to dedicate a new rail line, Jules is there hoping to speak with him in person; he carries a concealed gun and when he is unable to speak to the Minister, the normally mild Jules snaps and takes an entire train car hostage
Top Cast
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François Cluzet
Jules
Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu
Jeanne
Emma de Caunes
Nadia
Éric Caravaca
Robert
Jean-Paul Muel
Frédéric Deles
Brigitte Chamarande
Lucie
Annie Grégorio
Mathilde
Raphaëline Goupilleau
Diane
Valérie Bonneton
Brigitte
Édouard Montoute
Yves
Wilfred Benaïche
Bruno
Michel Muller
Le chef de gare
Anne Kreis
La femme de Deles
François Levantal
Xavier
Zinedine Soualem
Karim
Catherine Benguigui
Myriam
Patrice Kahlhoven
Le ministre
Philippe Paimblanc
Monsieur Francastel
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Stéphane Clavier
- Screenplay & Story
- Stéphane Clavier, Santiago Amigorena, Christophe Loizillon, Marion Vernoux
- Original Score
- Michel Hardy
- Original Title
- La voie est libre
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Mandarin Production, M6 Films, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cinéma, Ruitor productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Stéphane Clavier
Stéphane Clavier, Santiago Amigorena, Christophe Loizillon, Marion Vernoux
Michel Hardy
François Catonné
Mireille Leroy
Eric Altmayer, Nicolas Altmayer
Department Leadership Roster
Stéphane Clavier
Director
Stéphane Clavier
Writer
Santiago Amigorena
Writer
Christophe Loizillon
Writer
Marion Vernoux
Writer
François Catonné
Director of Photography
Katia Wyszkop
Production Design
Carine Sarfati
Costume Design
Mireille Leroy
Editor
Michel Hardy
Original Music Composer
Eric Altmayer
Producer
Nicolas Altmayer
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About La voie est libre
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What is La voie est libre about?
This comedy is about a Métro worker, Jules, who penned seventeen unanswered letters to France's Minister of Transportation protesting being fired. When he learns that the Minister is to appear in person at the Lyons station to dedicate a new rail line, Jules is there hoping to speak with him in person; he carries a concealed gun and when he is unable to speak to the Minister, the normally mild Jules snaps and takes an entire train car hostage
Who directed La voie est libre?
La voie est libre was directed by Stéphane Clavier.
Who stars in La voie est libre?
The principal cast of La voie est libre includes François Cluzet, Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu, Emma de Caunes, Éric Caravaca, Jean-Paul Muel.
When was La voie est libre released and how long is it?
La voie est libre was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for La voie est libre?
The original motion picture soundtrack for La voie est libre was composed by Michel Hardy.