Quand je serai petit (2012)
Directed by Jean-Paul Rouve

Comedy / Drama

Film Synopsis

On his travels, 40-something Mathias comes across a small boy who somehow reminds him of how he was at the same age. Perturbed by this chance encounter, Mathias becomes so obsessed with the boy that he risks disrupting his own family life. If it is possible to relive one's childhood, maybe it is also possible to alter the course of events...

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Film Credits

Director: Jean-Paul Rouve
Script: Benoit Graffin, Jean-Paul Rouve
Cinematographer: Christophe Offenstein
Music: Émilie Simon
Cast: Jean-Paul Rouve (Mathias), Benoît Poelvoorde (Jean Esnart), Arly Jover (Ana), Lisa Martino (La femme de Jean), Miou-Miou (Jacqueline), Claude Brasseur (Maurice), Xavier Beauvois (Stéphane), Gilles Lellouche (Maurice jeune), Miljan Chatelain (Mathias Esnart), Lolita Offenstein (Philippine), Bart Plasman (L'employé suédois ferry), Thomas Baelde (Le prof de Mathias ferry), Elena Harvier-Zhilova (Serveuse restaurant ferry), Rémi Gillodts (Julien), Thierry Angelvi (Collaborateur Ana), Dimitri Erhard (Serveur cocktail), Axelle Charvoz (Vendeuse partition), Clément Obled (Diego), Clémentine Burnod (Clara), Christian Gazio (Voisin Esnart)
Country: France
Language: French
Support: Color
Runtime: 95 min

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