''Looking for Hortense'' (french: Cherchez Hortense) is a 2012 French
comedy-drama film directed by
Pascal Bonitzer.
Plot summary
Damien, a teacher of Asian civilization for business leaders, is instructed by his wife Iva to ask his father, a member of the judicial Council of State, to help to prevent the expulsion of a young woman of Serbian origin.
Cast
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Jean-Pierre Bacri
Jean-Pierre Bacri (24 May 1951 – 18 January 2021) was a French actor and screenwriter.
He frequently worked in collaboration with Agnès Jaoui.
Life and career
One of Bacri's earliest film appearances was ''Subway''. He co-wrote with Jaoui ...
as Damien Hauer
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Kristin Scott Thomas as Iva Delusi
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Isabelle Carré as Aurore
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Claude Rich
Claude Rich (8 February 1929 – 20 July 2017) was a French stage and screen actor. He began his career in the theater before his film debut in 1955.
Personal life
He married actress Catherine Renaudin on 26 June 1959. They had two daughters, ...
as Sébastien Hauer
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Jackie Berroyer
Jackie Berroyer (born 24 May 1946) is a French actor, comedian and writer.
Filmography
References
External links
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1946 births
Living people
French male film actors
French male television actors
20th-c ...
as Lobatch
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Benoît Jacquot as Kevadian
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Agathe Bonitzer
Agathe Bonitzer (born 24 April 1989) is a French actress. She has appeared in more than twenty films since 1996.
Career
In August 2018, it was announced that Bonitzer would star in the Netflix science fiction series ''Osmosis''. The series prem ...
as Laetitia
* Philippe Duclos as Henri Hortense
* Marin Orcand Tourrès as Noé Hauer
* Joséphine Derenne as Blandine Hauer
* Arthur Igual as Antoine
* Jérôme Beaujour as Campuche
* Masahiro Kashiwagi as Satoshi
* Iliana Lolitch as Véra
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Francis Leplay as Marco
* Stanislas Stanic as Marek
Critical reception
The film received mixed reviews. , the film holds a 56% approval rating on review aggregator
Rotten Tomatoes
Rotten Tomatoes is an American review-aggregation website for film and television. The company was launched in August 1998 by three undergraduate students at the University of California, Berkeley: Senh Duong, Patrick Y. Lee, and Stephen Wang ...
, based on 18 reviews with an average rating of 5.35/10.
Accolades
References
External links
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2012 films
French comedy-drama films
2012 comedy-drama films
Films directed by Pascal Bonitzer
2010s French films
Le Pacte films
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