Alex (2005)

Dir: José Alcala Drama stars 3

Overview

Alex is a French film first released in 2005, directed by José Alcala. The film stars Marie Raynal, Lyes Salem, Adrian Ruiz, Eric Savin and Liliane Rovère. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

Synopsis

Alex is a thirty-something woman who has single-handedly restored a ruined building on the outskirts of a small village in the south of France. She earns as much as she needs by selling fruit and vegetables at market and by working on building sites, where she meets Karim. Her ambition is to regain custody of her 14-year-old son, who presently lives with his father...

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Credits

Director: José Alcala
Script: José Alcala, Olivier Gorce, Agnès de Sacy
Photo: Pascal Poucet
Cast: Marie Raynal (Alex), Lyes Salem (Karim), Adrian Ruiz (Xavier), Eric Savin (L’amant d’Alex), Liliane Rovère (Annie), Caroline Baehr (Sylvie), Gérard Meylan (Franck), Jocelyne Desverchère (La gendarme), Yves Michel (Calou, le menuisier), Eric Pasturel (Etienne), William Navarro (L’animateur de la soirée), Muriel Pascal (Brigitte), Jean-Marc Moutet (Un commerçant), Violaine Gire (Une fille du bar), Jean-Yves Montigny (Le policier municipal), Didier Leton (Un commerçant), Albert Benoît (Le gendarme), Claude Gentils (La dame du marché), Damien Loyal (L’homme des palettes), Canaïma Montigny (Le bébé de Calou), Jean-Paul Pinol (Le patron du bistrot), Valentine Duhauvelle (La serveuse)
Country: France
Language: French
Runtime: 100 min

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