''Messieurs les enfants'' is a 1997 French comedy film, directed by
Pierre Boutron.
Plot
Caught out by their French teacher, Joseph, Igor and Nourdine end up with punishment for the following topic: "You wake up one morning and you see that in the night, you were transformed into adults. Completely distraught, you rush into your parent's room. They were transformed in children. Tell result." Unfortunately for them, the subject will become reality.
Cast
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Pierre Arditi
Pierre Arditi (born 1 December 1944) is a French actor, whose career in film, stage, and television has spanned six decades. He is known for his collaboration with director Alain Resnais in nine films, including '' Mélo'' (1986) and '' Smoking ...
as Joseph Piritzkt / Pope Piritzky
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François Morel as Igor Laforgue / Pierre Laforgue
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Zinedine Soualem
Zinedine Soualem (born 17 April 1957) is a French actor. He has appeared in at least five films directed by Cédric Klapisch.
Personal life
Soualem is Algerian by ancestry, and was at one point married to the actress Hiam Abbass
Hiam Abb ...
as Nourdine Kader / Ismaël Kader
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Catherine Jacob as Yolande
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Jean-Louis Richard
Jean-Louis Richard (17 May 1927 – 3 June 2012) was a French actor, film director and scriptwriter.
Biography
Born as Jean Marius Richard in Paris, Richard was Jeanne Moreau's first husband from 1949 to 1951.
Partial filmography
*1960: '' Ã ...
as Albert Crastaing
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Michel Aumont
Michel Henri Aumont (15 October 1936 – 28 August 2019) was a French theatre, film, and television actor. Throughout his career, he gained four Molière Awards and nominations for three César Awards. In 2015, he was made Grand Officer of the ...
as The principal
* Anne Jacquemin as Tatiana
* Nozha Khouadra as Rachida Kader
* Nathalie Auffret as Moune
* Jean-Claude Leguay as Eric
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Claire Borotra as Agnès
* Rose-Marie Scheffler as Madame Lehmann
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Valérie Vogt as Arlette
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Philippe Khorsand as The bailiff
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Tonino Benacquista
Tonino Benacquista (born in Choisy-le-Roi on 1 September 1961) is a French crime fiction author, comics writer, and screenwriter. He wrote the novel ''Malavita'' (''Badfellas'' for 2010 English translation), which was later adapted into a film ...
as The superintendent
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Daniel Pennac &
Pierre Boutron as The men in the car
References
External links
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1997 films
1990s French-language films
1997 comedy films
French comedy films
Films about rapid human age change
1990s French films
Films scored by Jean-Claude Petit
French-language comedy films
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