Hard Off (1999)
Hard Off (1999)
This French romantic comedy-drama concerns Claude Langmann, a middle-aged auctioneer, who is in a loving marriage with his second wife of 15 years. Though he is deeply in love with his wife and has remained faithful to her, he finds himself unable to perform in bed. His wife says she is satisfied with Claude's love and tenderness, but he visits a sex specialist anyway. There he learns of Viagra, which is not yet approved in France, though it is available in Switzerland over the counter. Soon Claude is on his way to Geneva, and eager to prove his manhood, tries to bed Agnes, his very attractive and very available assistant. His daughter, who also comes along for the trip, interferes with her own problems.

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Cast

Claude Berri Claude Berri As: Claude Langmann
Fanny Ardant Fanny Ardant As: Marie Langmann, épouse de Claude
Claude Brasseur Claude Brasseur As: Paul-Édouard
Alain Chabat Alain Chabat As: Le gynécologue et andologue
Danièle Lebrun Danièle Lebrun As: Myriam, ex-femme de Paul-Édouard
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Storyline

This French romantic comedy-drama concerns Claude Langmann, a middle-aged auctioneer, who is in a loving marriage with his second wife of 15 years. Though he is deeply in love with his wife and has remained faithful to her, he finds himself unable to perform in bed. His wife says she is satisfied with Claude's love and tenderness, but he visits a sex specialist anyway. There he learns of Viagra, which is not yet approved in France, though it is available in Switzerland over the counter. Soon Claude is on his way to Geneva, and eager to prove his manhood, tries to bed Agnes, his very attractive and very available assistant. His daughter, who also comes along for the trip, interferes with her own problems.


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Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Romance, Comedy

Language: Français

Release Date: 17 May 1999

Country: FR

Runtime: 100m

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Company Credits

Company: Katharina, Renn Productions, France 2 Cinéma, Canal+, CNC

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Cast

Claude Berri

Claude Berri

Claude Langmann

Fanny Ardant

Fanny Ardant

Marie Langmann, épouse de Claude

Claude Brasseur

Claude Brasseur

Paul-Édouard

Alain Chabat

Alain Chabat

Le gynécologue et andologue

Danièle Lebrun

Danièle Lebrun

Myriam, ex-femme de Paul-Édouard

Véronique Vella

Véronique Vella

Julie, entraîneuse

Brigitte Bémol

Brigitte Bémol

Agnès

François Berléand

François Berléand

Le docteur Nataf

Olga Grumberg

Olga Grumberg

Nathalie Langmann, fille de Claude

Pierre Semmler

Pierre Semmler

Frédérick, marié et amant de Julie

Myriam Mézières

Myriam Mézières

Une cliente à la vente aux enchères

Nadia Barentin

Nadia Barentin

Monique, l'assistante de Claude

Christian Boutonnet

Christian Boutonnet

Christian

Rafael Ortiz

Rafael Ortiz

Raphaël

Jérôme Hardelay

Jérôme Hardelay

Marius, le fils de Claude et Marie

André Schoeller

André Schoeller

L'expert

Ronald Virag

Ronald Virag

Dr. Doppler

Claire Prévost

Claire Prévost

Une serveuse

Marie-Christine Adam

Marie-Christine Adam

Femme étude

Directed By

Claude Berri

Claude Berri

Director

Pascal Roy

Pascal Roy

Assistant Director

Thomas Parnet

Thomas Parnet

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Alain Mougenot

Alain Mougenot

Unit Production Manager

Olga Fabrizio

Olga Fabrizio

Location Manager

Cathy Dutheil

Cathy Dutheil

Production Secretary

Donna Farmer

Donna Farmer

Production Accountant

Claude Fenioux

Claude Fenioux

Finance

Nicole Heitzmann

Nicole Heitzmann

Production Accountant

Sana El Ghoul

Sana El Ghoul

Casting Assistant

Nicole Heitzmann

Nicole Heitzmann

Administration

Christel Girard Bonnard

Christel Girard Bonnard

Administration

Heinz Dill

Heinz Dill

Producer

Nadia Leu

Nadia Leu

Production Assistant

Pierre Grunstein

Pierre Grunstein

Executive Producer

Patrick Batteux

Patrick Batteux

Executive Producer

Edited By

Elise Fievet

Elise Fievet

Assistant Editor

Beatrice Herminie

Beatrice Herminie

Assistant Editor

Sylvie Lager

Sylvie Lager

Assistant Editor

Hervé de Luze

Hervé de Luze

Editor

Costume and Makeup

Stéphane Robert

Stéphane Robert

Makeup Artist

Françoise Le Tellec

Françoise Le Tellec

Dresser

Sophie Harvey

Sophie Harvey

Makeup Department Head

Jean-Max Guérin

Jean-Max Guérin

Hair Department Head

Christine Guégan

Christine Guégan

Costume Design

Sound

Bruno Coulais

Bruno Coulais

Original Music Composer

Michel Klochendler

Michel Klochendler

Sound Editor

Michel Filippi

Michel Filippi

ADR Supervisor

Michel Kharat

Michel Kharat

Sound

Gérard Lamps

Gérard Lamps

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Laurent Lévy

Laurent Lévy

Sound Designer

Judith Guittier

Judith Guittier

Sound Designer

Didier Lizé

Didier Lizé

Sound Engineer

Slim Pezin

Slim Pezin

Musician

Marc Chantereau

Marc Chantereau

Musician

Michel Peyratout

Michel Peyratout

Musician

Raoul Duflot-Vérez

Raoul Duflot-Vérez

Musician

Slim Pezin

Slim Pezin

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Frédéric Moreau

Frédéric Moreau

Visual Effects

Camera

William Lubtchansky

William Lubtchansky

Director of Photography

Jean-Michel Fages

Jean-Michel Fages

Steadicam Operator

Jean-Marie Leroy

Jean-Marie Leroy

Still Photographer

Kareem La Vaullée

Kareem La Vaullée

Steadicam Operator

Irina Lubtchansky

Irina Lubtchansky

Assistant Camera

Marion Befve

Marion Befve

Assistant Camera

Jean-Paul Toraille

Jean-Paul Toraille

Assistant Camera

Laurent Pauty

Laurent Pauty

Assistant Camera

Étienne George

Étienne George

Still Photographer

André Atellian

André Atellian

Grip

Benoît Bayle

Benoît Bayle

Grip

Dominique Fourny

Dominique Fourny

Grip

Lighting

Olivier Cazzitti

Olivier Cazzitti

Best Boy Electrician

Youcef Djedra

Youcef Djedra

Electrician

Jim Howe

Jim Howe

Electrician

Loïc Le Pechon

Loïc Le Pechon

Electrician

Olivier Cazzitti

Olivier Cazzitti

Electrician

Art Department

Eric Bourges

Eric Bourges

Construction Coordinator

Nadine Hibon

Nadine Hibon

Second Assistant Art Director

Nathalie Rheims

Nathalie Rheims

Art Department Coordinator

Dominique Castan

Dominique Castan

Assistant Decorator

Alain Tchillinguirian

Alain Tchillinguirian

Assistant Decorator

Christian Gazio

Christian Gazio

Props

Gérard Estero

Gérard Estero

Assistant Decorator

Frédéric Moreau

Frédéric Moreau

Title Designer

François Colou

François Colou

Title Designer

Olivier Radot

Olivier Radot

Production Design

Other Crew

Sylvie Coen

Sylvie Coen

Legal Services

Helen Othnin-Girard

Helen Othnin-Girard

Script

Jackline Tolianker

Jackline Tolianker

Post-Production Manager

Patrick Pittavino

Patrick Pittavino

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