The Associate
A Feature film of
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Production year1979
French release22/08/1979
Runtime1 h 35 min
Synopsis
An unemployed investor creates a fictious business partner to attempt to improve business. Eventually, his creation gets out of control as his business becomes successful and his wife announces that she is in love with the partner and his son wishes the partner was his father -- although no one has ever seen him. To regain control, the man decides to "kill" his imaginary partner and is arrested for the murder.
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Credits
Director (1)
Actors (28)
Production and distribution (4)
- Executive Producer : Magyar Productions
- Co-production : France 3 Cinéma
- Foreign production company : Maran Film
- French distribution : Columbia France
Full credits (18)
- Adaptation : René Gainville
- Screenwriters : Jean-Claude Carrière, René Gainville
- Dialogue Writer : Jean-Claude Carrière
- Director of Photography : Étienne Szabo
- Music Composers : Michel Bernholc, Mort Shuman
- Assistant directors : Olivier Horlait, Patrick Jaquillard
- Editor : Raymonde Guyot
- Sound Recordist : Harrik Maury
- Author of original work : Jenaro Prieto
- Producers : René Gainville, Simone Allouche
- Sound Assistant : Michel Mellier
- Assistant Operators : Daniel Leterrier, Jean-Paul Toraille
- Camera Operator : Claude Bourgoin
- Production Manager : Alain Darbon
- Production Designer : Sydney Bettex
- Foley artist : André Naudin
- Sound Mixer : Maurice Gilbert
- Unit Production Managers : Robert Fugier, Frédéric Sauvagnac
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Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Comedy
- Themes : Fraud
- Production language : French
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French
- Production year : 1979
- French release : 22/08/1979
- Runtime : 1 h 35 min
- Current status : Released
- Visa number : 49578
- Visa issue date : 11/07/1979
- Approval : Unknown
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.66
- Audio format : Mono
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