The Sweet Escape

1h 45m
ComedyDrama
6.6

Michel, a fifty year old man, graphic designer, decides to change the urban lifestyle and go on an adventure. Fascinated by airmail, he dreams at Jean Mermoz when he's on scooter. One day, Michel sees a picture of a kayak.

Cast

Bruno Podalydès
Michel
Sandrine Kiberlain
Rachelle
Agnès Jaoui
Laëtitia
Vimala Pons
Mila
Denis Podalydès
Rémi
Michel Vuillermoz
Christophe
Jean-Noël Brouté
Damien
Pierre Arditi
Fisherman who looks like Pierre Arditi
Noémie Lvovsky
Mrs. Pirchtate, the neighbor
Samir Guesmi
Delivery guy
Mehdi Djaadi
Hypermarket vigil
Blutch
Bastien
Benjamin Lavernhe
Bernard
Leslie Menu
Annabella
Nassime Nazari
Courier woman
Georges Labbouz
Mr. Poivrier
Nicolas Bruneaux
Friendly fisherman
Olivier Miconi
Trumpeter
Guillaume Plumejeau
Kayak teacher
Nino Podalydès
Young kayaker
Stéphanie Cléau
Garden woman

Crew

Bruno Podalydès
Director, Screenplay
Christel Dewynter
Editor
Claire Mathon
Director of Photography
Pascal Caucheteux
Producer
Guillaume Deviercy
Production Design
Dorothée Guiraud
Costume Design
Delphine Jaffart
Key Makeup Artist
Laurent Poirier
Sound
Emilie Ferrenq
Set Decoration

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