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The Witnesses (2007)

Genre : Drama, Romance

Runtime : 1H 52M

Director : André Téchiné
Writer : André Téchiné, Laurent Guyot, Viviane Zingg

Synopsis

Manu arrives in Paris, in the early days of AIDS, at the beginning of the 1980s. He strikes up a friendship with Adrien, a wealthy doctor in his early fifties, who introduces him to Sarah and Mehdi, a young couple.

Actors

Michel Blanc
Michel Blanc
Adrien
Emmanuelle Béart
Emmanuelle Béart
Sarah
Sami Bouajila
Sami Bouajila
Mehdi
Julie Depardieu
Julie Depardieu
Julie
Johan Libéreau
Johan Libéreau
Manu
Lorenzo Balducci
Lorenzo Balducci
Steve
Alain Cauchi
Alain Cauchi
Shérif
Constance Dollé
Constance Dollé
Sandra
Xavier Beauvois
Xavier Beauvois
Publisher
Satya Dusaugey
Satya Dusaugey
Prostitute
Jacques Nolot
Jacques Nolot
Hotel manager
Raphaëline Goupilleau
Raphaëline Goupilleau
Julie and Manu's mother

Crews

André Téchiné
André Téchiné
Director
Saïd Ben Saïd
Saïd Ben Saïd
Producer
Philippe Sarde
Philippe Sarde
Original Music Composer
Julien Hirsch
Julien Hirsch
Director of Photography
Martine Giordano
Martine Giordano
Editor
Michèle Abbé-Vannier
Michèle Abbé-Vannier
Production Design
Khadija Zeggaï
Khadija Zeggaï
Costume Design
André Téchiné
André Téchiné
Screenplay
Laurent Guyot
Laurent Guyot
Screenplay
Viviane Zingg
Viviane Zingg
Screenplay

Posters and backgrounds

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