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''A Man, a Real One'' (
French French may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to France ** French language, which originated in France ** French people, a nation and ethnic group ** French cuisine, cooking traditions and practices Arts and media * The French (band), ...
title: ''Un homme, un vrai'') is a 2003 French
comedy-drama Comedy drama (also known by the portmanteau dramedy) is a hybrid genre of works that combine elements of comedy and Drama (film and television), drama. In film, as well as scripted television series, serious dramatic subjects (such as death, il ...
film directed by Arnaud and Jean-Marie Larrieu.


Plot

Boris, an apprentice film director, meets Marilyne, a young senior executive, during an evening in
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and they declare their love for one another, despite their barely knowing each other. Five years later, during a business trip to the
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, with Boris and their children, Marilyne runs away at the very moment when Boris is going to leave her. Five years down the road, Marilyne reappears at the other end of the
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mountains, with a group of
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. The man who will be their guide is none other than Boris, who is unrecognisable.


Cast

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Mathieu Amalric Mathieu Amalric (; born 25 October 1965) is a French actor and filmmaker. He has won several César Awards and the Lumière Awards. He is best known internationally for his roles in the James Bond film '' Quantum of Solace'', in which he pla ...
as Boris *
Hélène Fillières Hélène Fillières (; born 1 May 1972) is a French actress, film director and screenwriter. She is the sister of filmmaker Sophie Fillières Sophie Fillières (20 November 1964 – 31 July 2023) was a French film director and screenwriter wh ...
as Marilyne *
Pierre Pellet Pierre is a masculine given name. It is a French form of the name Peter. Pierre originally meant "rock" or "stone" in French (derived from the Greek word πέτρος (''petros'') meaning "stone, rock", via Latin "petra"). It is a translation ...
as Toni * Philippe Suner as Jean-Claude *
Eva Ionesco Eva Ionesco (born 18 July 1965) is a French actress and filmmaker. She is the daughter of photographer Irina Ionesco and came to international prominence as a child model after being featured in her mother's works. Early life Ionesco was born t ...
as assistant producer


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* 2003 films 2003 comedy-drama films French LGBTQ-related films Films directed by Arnaud and Jean-Marie Larrieu 2003 LGBTQ-related films LGBTQ-related comedy-drama films French comedy-drama films 2000s French films Films with screenplays by Sophie Fillières {{2000s-comedy-drama-film-stub