''588 rue paradis'' is a 1992 French semi-autobiographical

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written and directed by French-Armenian filmmaker Henri Verneuil. The film's principal cast includes Richard Berry,

Claudia Cardinale Claude Joséphine Rose Cardinale (; born 15 April 1938), known as Claudia Cardinale (), is an Italian actress. Born and raised in La Goulette, a neighbourhood of Tunis, Cardinale won the "Most Beautiful Italian Girl in Tunisia" competition ...

and

Omar Sharif Omar Sharif (, ; born Michel Yusef Dimitri Chalhoub ; 10 April 1932 – 10 July 2015) was an Egyptian actor, generally regarded as one of his country's greatest male film stars. He began his career in his native country in the 1950s. He is bes ...

. It was preceded by '' Mayrig'', the first autobiographical movie of Henri Verneuil.

Cast

* Richard Berry ... Pierre Zakar (Azad Zakarian) *

... Hagop, Pierre's father *

... Araxi (Mayrig) - Pierre's mother *

Nathalie Roussel Nathalie Roussel (born 14 September 1956) is a French actress of stage, television and film. She is best known for her role in the 1991 films '' My Father's Glory'' and ''My Mother's Castle''. Filmography *'' Les violons du bal'' (1974) .... L ...

... Gayane, Pierre's aunt *

Zabou Breitman Zabou Breitman (born Isabelle Breitman; 30 October 1959), or simply Zabou, is a French actress and director. She is the daughter of actors Jean-Claude Deret and . At the age of four, she appeared in her first movie. Since 1981, Zabou has acted ...

... Astrid Sétian * ... Carole *

Jacques Villeret Jacques Villeret (; 6 February 1951 – 28 January 2005) was a French actor, best known internationally for his role as François Pignon in the comedy '' Le Dîner de Cons''. During his career, he earned many awards including the prestigious ...

... Alexandre * Danièle Lebrun ... Alexandre's mother * Sylvie Joly ... Georgette Sylva * Isabelle Sadoyan ... Anna * Ginette Garcin * Jacky Nercessian

References

588 rue paradis

External links

* French drama films 1992 films 1990s French-language films Films directed by Henri Verneuil Armenian genocide films 1990s French films Films scored by Jean-Claude Petit Semi-autobiographical films {{1990s-France-film-stub