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Balzac: A Passionate Life (TV Movie 1999) Poster

(1999 TV Movie)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Josée Dayan

Writing Credits  

Didier Decoin

Cast (in credits order)  

Gérard Depardieu ... Honoré de Balzac
Jeanne Moreau ... Charlotte-Laure
Fanny Ardant ... Eve Hanska
Virna Lisi ... Madame de Berny
Katja Riemann ... Laure d'Abrantès
Claude Rich ... Maitre Plissoud
Gert Voss ... Victor Hugo
Sergio Rubini ... Eugene Sue
François Marthouret François Marthouret ... Docteur Nacquart
Marianne Denicourt ... Adèle Hugo
Gottfried John ... Count Hanska
Pascal Vannson Pascal Vannson ... Paradis
Hervé Briaux Hervé Briaux ... Charles Sedillot
Didier Lesour Didier Lesour ... Surveillant Bossu
Enguerran Demeulenaere Enguerran Demeulenaere ... Balzac Enfant
Cédric Chevalme ... Charretier
Franck Manzoni Franck Manzoni ... Sergeant de Ville
Jean-François Lapalus Jean-François Lapalus ... Contremaitre
Saturnin Barré Saturnin Barré ... Leon
Yves Penay Yves Penay ... Marchand de Café
Cyril Anrep Cyril Anrep ... Joueur
Franck de la Personne ... Tailleur Buisson
Roland Blanche ... Editeur Gosselin
Michel Pilorgé Michel Pilorgé ... Editeur Gosselin
Albert Dray ... Imprimeur
Stephan Midaven Stephan Midaven ... Ouvrier Imprimerie
Daniel Dadzu Daniel Dadzu ... Orfevre (as Dadzu)
René Smotek René Smotek ... Employe Journal
Sébastien Thiery Sébastien Thiery ... Sergent Major
Jacques Seiler Jacques Seiler ... Vieil Officer
Dominique Besnehard ... Editeur Werdet
Lucie Volmanova Lucie Volmanova ... Anna Hanska Enfant
Jean Davy Jean Davy
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Sunnyi Melles ... Baronne von Galvenberg
Katja Studt ... Anna Hanska (uncredited)

Produced by 

Edith Colnel ... executive producer
Jean-Pierre Guérin ... producer
Doris Kirch ... co-producer

Music by 

Bruno Coulais

Cinematography by 

Willy Stassen ... director of photography

Editing by 

Pauline Casalis
Adeline Yoyotte ... (as Adeline Yoyotte-Husson)
Marie-Josèphe Yoyotte

Casting By 

Martina Kubesova
Shula Siegfried
Cornelia von Braun

Production Design by 

Richard Cunin

Costume Design by 

Jean-Philippe Abril
Emmanuelle Corbeau
Samy Douib

Makeup Department 

Véronique Boitout ... hair stylist
Christophe Danchaud ... makeup artist: Jeanne Moreau
Turid Follvik ... key makeup artist / makeup artist (as Turid Follvick)
Mathilde Humeau ... makeup artist
John Nollet ... hair stylist
Myriam Roger ... assistant hair stylist
Fabie Roger-Clech ... makeup artist (as Fabie Roger)

Production Management 

Edith Colnel ... production manager
Marc Jenny ... production manager: Czech Republic
Michal Prikryl ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Fabrice Grange ... second unit director
Maurice Hermet ... first assistant director
Tomas Pavlacky ... first assistant director: Czech Republic

Art Department 

Jean-Laurent Agrinier ... set accessories
Jean-Claude Allu ... carpenter
Christelle Babonneau ... drapery assistant
Pierre Balducchi ... assistant decorator
Patrick Barry ... tapestries
Jacques Bataille ... assistant decorator
Jean-Claude Bourdin ... assistant decorator
Jean-Pierre Bourel ... assistant decorator
Nicolas Brun ... carpenter
Pascal Chatton ... assistant art director
Jean-François Corneille ... set designer
Bruno Coucoureux ... carpenter
Marcel Daudin ... property master: furniture
Claude de Givray ... artistic director: TF1
Raphaëlle Desplechin ... artistic director: TF1
Aurore Dujardin ... property master: furniture
Sylvie Fennec ... set designer
Henri Frèrebeau ... construction coordinator
Mireille Ganagé ... assistant decorator
Marie-Stéphane d' Hérouville ... assistant decorator
André Jallot ... construction coordinator
Radan Kapinos ... props
Xavier Lemesnil ... assistant decorator
Tanty Lokonga ... property master: furniture
Stanislav Luksan ... assistant property master
Guy-Michel Morin ... scenic artist
Olivier Nguyen ... art department
François Pernod ... carpenter
Patricia Ruelle ... painter
Martin Tlamicha ... property master
Michel Vialla ... property master: furniture

Sound Department 

Laurent Bluwal ... sound
Jean-Paul Loublier ... sound mixer
Alain Lévy ... sound effects
Laurent Lévy ... sound effects
Muriel Mariey ... sound

Special Effects by 

Christophe Messaoudi ... special effects
Jirí Vojtech ... special effects technician

Stunts 

Patrick Cauderlier ... stunt coordinator / stunts

Camera and Electrical Department 

Johan Apers ... camera operator
Hugues Balagny ... electrician
Marc Baudrillart ... electrician
Michel Chardon ... key grip
Thierry Deschamp ... camera operator
Cyril Granger ... grip
René Haan ... electrician
Roman Hodek ... grip: second unit
Milan Jirsa ... electrician: second unit
Claude Juge ... grip
Michel Karyo ... grip
Elin Kirschfink ... electrician
Renaat Lambeets ... steadicam operator
Philippe Laurent ... grip
Martin Le Moal ... grip
Daniel Leterrier ... camera operator
Dominique Maestracci ... still photographer
Thierry Manhiabal ... electrician
Richard Melloul ... still photographer
Zdenek Mrkvicka ... assistant camera
Olivier N'guyen ... grip
Laurent Passera ... grip
Vincent Piette ... chief electrician
Vincent Plaidy ... assistant camera
Bruno Quemenaire ... grip
Marc Romani ... electrician
Marius Salvatori ... camera operator
Olivier Trouillet ... grip
John Ward ... steadicam operator
Frédéric Witthuhn ... grip

Casting Department 

Catherine Deserbais ... extras casting
Cornelia von Braun ... casting: Germany
Tomas Zelenka ... casting: second unit

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Petra Barochová ... costumer: second unit
Christophe Cadet ... costumer
Jean Coinel ... costumer
Bela Friedlová ... wardrobe
Marie-Joséphine Gracia ... costumer
Jocelyne Lucas ... costumer
Gil Noir ... costumer
Chantal Poillot ... costumer
Eric Richard ... costumer
Tanya Sayer ... costumer
Jitka Svecova ... costumer
Rosine Vennin ... costumer (as Rosine Vennin-Debores)

Editorial Department 

Michel Crivellaro ... assistant editor
Gina Pignier ... assistant editor
Sabine Roch ... post-production
Olivier Veinat ... color timer: television version

Location Management 

Benoît Clémenceau ... location manager
Alain Evrard ... location manager
Zdenek Fiala ... location manager
Béatrice Humbert ... location scout
Barbora Jurkovicova ... assistant location manager: Czech Republic
Frédéric Karali ... location manager
Sylvain Montagne ... location manager
Marc Sauveroche ... location manager
Hervé Schrub ... location manager

Music Department 

Jean-Philippe Audin ... musician: string sextuor
Stéphane Briand ... assistant music mixer
Raoul Chautereau ... musician: percussion
Raoul Duflot-Vérez ... musician: piano
Régis Dupré ... conductor
Christophe Guiot ... conductor / musician: string sextuor
Paul Lavergne ... executive music producer
Didier Lizé ... music mixer / music recordist
P. Nadal ... musician: string sextuor
Françoise Oneri ... musician: string sextuor
Elisabeth Pallas ... musician: string sextuor
Slim Pezin ... music supervisor / musician: guitar
Stéphanie Reichard ... assistant music recordist
Dideric Suis ... musician: string sextuor

Script and Continuity Department 

Jacqueline Granier-Deferre ... script supervisor

Additional Crew 

Benoît Arturat ... set manager
Odile Balme ... secretary
Jean-Noël Betzler ... set manager
Christine Bodelot ... administrator
Tahar Boualam ... groupman
Olivier Boudou ... set manager
Michel Boyard ... assistant: Gérard Depardieu
Martina Burgetová ... production assistant: second unit
Emmanuelle Carayon-Lerbret ... press attache: TF1
Sophie Coulaud ... set manager (as Sophie Coulaud-Coulcou)
Céline Cuvellier ... production assistant (as Céline Cuvelier)
Claude Davy ... press attache
Laurence Dupré ... press attache: TF1
Anne Ferignac ... set manager
Zdenek Flídr ... set manager: second unit
Fabrice Gay ... set manager
Marie Guillon ... administrator
Martina Götthansova ... interpreter
François Hardy ... technical advisor: carriages
Babette Hauss ... production assistant (as Elisabeth Hauss)
Maurice Hermet ... production assistant
Markéta Hodousková ... production assistant: second unit
Florence Jamin ... set manager
Lubos Jirgl ... assistant set manager: second unit
Marie Kerhoas ... production assistant
Patrick Kesteloot ... animals
Jiri Kotlas ... production runner
Victoire Lefebvre ... press attache: TF1
Véronique Marchat ... production coordinator
Nicole Miloux ... administrator
Sonia Moyersoen ... literary director: GMT Productions
Emmanuel Murat ... set manager
Fabrice Orange ... production assistant
Laurent Orenaud ... set manager
Tomas Pavlacky ... assistant set manager: second unit
Lenka Pavlakova ... production interpreter
Zbynek Pippal ... set manager: second unit
Michal Prikryl ... production assistant: second unit
Cyril Renard ... production assistant
Joëlle Renault ... secretary
Nicolas Ronchi ... production assistant / set manager
Christophe Roux ... set manager
Yann Saint-Pé ... production assistant
Morgane Soland ... production assistant
Jiri Tichacek ... production assistant: second unit
Suzanne Walter ... documentary researcher
Emily Zinth de Kentzingen ... set manager
Lucile Joly ... assistant to producer (uncredited)

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