Men, Women: A User's Manual
1996/08/28 • Released • French
Overview
Benoit Blanc loves living, he loves women, he loves daring. He is a famous businessman who suffers from stomach-ache. Fabiolini, a would-be actor, is a policeman and he too suffers from the same sickness. The two man face suffering in opposite ways: Benoit Blanc is optimistic while Fabiolini, always unsure of himself, is persuaded he is seriously ill. The two men meet by chance while doing a gastroscopy and become friends. After having known their real different conditions, they will change and will understand better their lives. Around them, other people, women and men, will see their lives changed, by chance, by love or solely by the life stream.
Director : Claude Lelouch
Casts
Fabrice Luchini
Fabio Lini
Bernard Tapie
Benoit Blanc
Alessandra Martines
Docteur Nitez
Pierre Arditi
Professeur Lerner
Caroline Cellier
Madame Blanc
Ticky Holgado
le père de Loulou
Ophélie Winter
la fille du Crillon
Patrick Husson
le chanteur (voix)
Jacqueline Joubert
la secrétaire en chef de Blanc
Christian Charmetant
Le prêtre au confessionnal
Alain Doutey
le directeur du Crillon
Jean-Philippe Chatrier
Alexandre Blanc
Léa Vigny
Léa, la fiancée d'Alexandre
Nadia Farès
la nouvelle secrétaire de Blanc
Gisèle Casadesus
Clara Blanc
Agnès Soral
la compagne de Fabio Lini
Antoine Duléry
le collègue de Fabio Lini
William Leymergie
Dufour
Clotilde de Bayser
Madame Dufour
Salomé Lelouch
Lola Dufour
Christophe Hémon
Loulou
Julien Courbey
un copain de Loulou
Daniel Gélin
le veuf
Anouk Aimée
la veuve
Philippe Khorsand
le chef du restaurant
Philippe Gildas
Self
Patrick Bruel
Self (uncredited)
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