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The Associate

1979
Directed byRené Gainville
1h 34m

An unemployed investor creates a fictious business partner to attempt to improve business. Eventually, his creation gets out of control as his business becomes successful and his wife announces that she is in love with the partner and his son wishes the partner was his father -- although no one has ever seen him. To regain control, the man decides to "kill" his imaginary partner and is arrested for the murder.

CAST
Michel SerraultJulien PardotClaudine AugerAgnès Pardot, épouse de Julien
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Catherine Alric
Mme Alice Duphorin, épouse de Marc, amante de Julien
Judith MagreMme Breol, la secrétaire de Julien
Bernard HallerM. Hellzer, propriétaire d'une banque
Marco PerrinColonel Vauban, administrateur de sociétés
Jean MartinM. Bastias
Fabrice JossoThierry Pardot
Henri VirlogeuxM. Urioste, agent de change
Mathieu CarrièreLouis, ami de Julien
DETAILS
GENRES
Comedy
STATUSReleased
RATING
6.4

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