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Human Resources

Human Resources

Genres

Drama

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"Good son" Franck returns to his hometown to do a trainee managerial internship in the Human Resources department of the factory where his anxious, taciturn father has worked for 23 years.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

100 mins

Rating

6.9/10

Release Date

20 November 1999

Country

Belgium

Cast

Jalil Lespert

Jalil Lespert

Franck

Jean-Claude Vallod

Jean-Claude Vallod

Le père

Didier Emile-Woldemard

Didier Emile-Woldemard

Alain

Chantal Barré

Chantal Barré

La mère

Véronique de Pandelaère

Véronique de Pandelaère

Sylvie

Michel Begnez

Michel Begnez

Olivier

Lucien Longueville

Lucien Longueville

Le patron

Danielle Mélador

Danielle Mélador

Danielle Arnoux, la syndicaliste

Pascal Sémard

Pascal Sémard

Le DRH

Françoise Boutigny

Françoise Boutigny

Betty

Félix Cantet

Félix Cantet

Félix

Marie Cantet

Marie Cantet

Marie

Sébastien Tauvel

Sébastien Tauvel

Christian

Jean-François Garcia

Jean-François Garcia

François

Gaëlle Amouret

Gaëlle Amouret

Frédérique

Marie-Laure Potel

Marie-Laure Potel

L'amie de François

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