The Closet (2001)
| Release Date | 17 January 2001 |
| US Box Office | $7,000,000 |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Country | France |
| Filming Locations | Chaville, Hauts-de-Seine, France |
| Language | French |
| Sound Mix | Dolby Digital |
| Color | Color |
The Closet (French: ) is a 2001 French comedy film written and directed by Francis Veber. The screenplay focuses on a man whose life takes on surprisingly new dimensions when he pretends to be gay in order to keep his job.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Stanislas Crevillén
Franck
Thierry René
Victor
Michèle Garcia
Madame Santini
Laurent Gamelon
Alba
Vincent Moscato
Ponce
Irina Ninova
Martine
Philippe Vieux
Cop
Luq Hamet
Moreau
Philippe Brigaud
Lambert
Eric Vanzetta
Maitre D
Jean-Paul Zucca
Watchman
Joël Demarty
Photographer
Dominique Thomas
Mover
Akihiko Nishida
Japanese visitor 1
Hiro Uchiyama
Japanese visitor 2
Yongsou Cho
Japanese visitor 3
Onochi Seietsu
Japanese visitor 4
Sylvaine Perrin
L'ouvrière de l'usine
Aurore Auteuil
Girl at restaurant
Director
Producer
Patrice Ledoux
producer
Alain Poiré
line producer
Original Music
Cinematographer
Luciano Tovoli
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Editor
Georges Klotz
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Casting Director
Franck Jouard
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Françoise Menidrey
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Production Designer
Hugues Tissandier
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Costume Designer
Jacqueline Bouchard
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Makeup Department
Frédérique Arguello
hair stylist
Alain Bernard
hair stylist
Jean-Pierre Caminade
hair stylist, makeup artist
Joël Lavau
hair stylist, makeup artist
Production Manager
Yann Arnaud
assistant unit manager
Michel Boyard
assistant unit manager
Henri Brichetti
production manager
Ghislaine Cauet-Martinotto
assistant production manager
Philippe Desmoulins
production manager
Pierre D'Hoffelize
unit production manager
Hakim Falek
assistant unit manager
Alexandra Gosset
assistant unit manager
Hervé Hillien
assistant unit manager
Kieran Labarrère
assistant unit manager
Serge Lamadie
assistant unit manager
Christian Saville
assistant unit manager
Marion Vallot
assistant unit manager
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
David Diane
trainee assistant director, daily assistant director
Aurore Feugret
assistant director
Christopher Gachet
second assistant director
Nicolas Pagnol
assistant director
Laurent Petrelli
second assistant director
Bernard Seitz
first assistant director
Isabelle Thévenet
assistant director
Art Department
Philippe Anselme
construction grip
Cyrille Bastide
painter
Jean-Pierre Battaia
head constructor
Jean-Michel Bertin
art department crew
Colette Billaud
art department crew
Pierre Blanchard
art department crew
Gilles Boillot
first assistant art director
Fabrice Bouchelet
art department crew
Michel Bourgeois
construction
Patrick Bretonniere
set constructor
Fabrice Champion
assistant decorator, assistant art director
Jean-Jacques Chapelle
construction key grip
Gildas Cotonea
construction coordinator
Thierry Crépin
art department grip
Dominique Dumazateau
props
Jean Dumazateau
property master
Thierry Dumazateau
props
Mark Dykmeyer
set dresser
Guillaume Fidon
construction
Philippe Gomard
painter
Philippe Gougam
construction
Thierry Gratien
head carpenter
Elie Guarguir
painter
Lazlo Guarguir
painter
Gilles Guerber-Zaza
painter
Stéphane Guffrooy
painter
Jean Habay
construction
Virginie Hernvann
assistant art director
Vladimir Houbart
assistant production designer
Alexis Jorand
painter
Jacques Kazandian
head draper
Bernard LaTouche
construction key grip
Bertrand Laval
construction key grip
Guy Lionel
painter
Françoise Malaplate
painter
Daniel Maltret
assistant decorator
Eric Marie
art department crew
Didier Masson
construction
Pascal Masson
construction grip
Guy Monbillard
props
Franck Mortier
property master
Marc Pinquier
property master
Caroline Platiau
assistant draper
Eric Poisson
construction laborer
Claude Poulain
painter
Stéphane Richaud
construction
Clotaire Roux
carpenter
Yves Roux
carpenter
Bruno Sailord
props
Olivier Salesse
construction grip
Evelyne Tissandier
art department crew
Georges Tissot
construction
Bobane Veselinovic
art department crew
Sound Department
Bernard Bats
sound
Pierre-Yves Bruneel
boom operator
Annabel Callard
post-synchronization
Pascal Chauvin
foley artist
Pascal Dedeye
foley artist
Thomas Desjonquères
sound editor
Eric Ferret
foley mixer
Michel Filippi
adr supervisor
Jean Gargonne
sound editor
François Groult
sound mixer
Jean-Pierre Houël
foley mixer
Armelle Mahé
foley mixer
Pedro Marques
synchronization sound engineer
Gilles Missir
foley mixer
Jean-Alexandre Villemer
sound recordist
Visual Effects
Arnaud Chelet
digital artist: Eclair Numerique
Yann Doray
digital artist: Eclair Numerique
Malika Mazauric
digital artist: Eclair Numerique
Frederic Moreau
visual effects
Sarah Moreau
digital artist: Eclair Numerique
Philippe Soeiro
digital artist: Eclair Numerique
Camera and Electrical Department
Yves Agostini
camera operator
Bernard Brégier
grip
Gerard Buffard
grip
David Campbell
crane operator: Super Technocrane
Caroline Corgnet
video assistant
Stéphane Cry
electrician
Pascal Delaunay
grip
Dominique Delguste
first assistant camera
Roland Dondin
electrician
Alain Dreze
grip
Michel Gentils
grip
Océane Lavergne
second assistant camera: renfort
Jean-Claude LeBras
gaffer
Dominique Le Strat
still photographer
Pascal Lombardo
electrician
Steve Moreau
second assistant camera
Marc Mulero
electrician
Eric Pezzali
grip
Robert Prévost
electrician
Benjamin Provost
electrician
Vincent Richard
electrician
Stéphane Rochera
electrician
Yvon Sausseau
key grip
Patrick Slamani
electrician
Serge Valézy
electrician
Philippe Houdart
additional camera operator
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Tess Hammami
costume assistant
Gil Noir
costume assistant
Editorial Department
Thomas Desjonquères
assistant editor
Viviane Gourvest
assistant editor
Marsan-Bachere
color timer
Daniel Vincent
color timer
Other Crew
Stéphane Aupetit
production assistant
Élizabeth Boorn
production secretary
Françoise Della Libera
production administrator
Laurent Renard
press attache
Dominique Segall
press attache
Isabelle Thévenet
script supervisor
Production Company
Gaumont
EFVE
TF1 Films Productions
Canal+
Distributor
Gaumont International
Gaumont Buena Vista International (GBVI)
GaumontColumbia TriStar Home Video (GCTHV)
Alfa Films
Angel Films
Future Film
Gaumont
Kamras Film Group
Madman Entertainment
Manga Films
Miramax Films
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Miramax Zoë
Sherlock Media S.L.
Warner Home Vídeo
,
Yleisradio (YLE)
Miscellaneous
Cinéma Numérique Eclair
titles and optical effects
Hôpital Lariboisière
thanks
Kodak
film stock
La Mairie de Clamart
thanks
Laboratoires Éclair
laboratory services
Larghetto Music
music publisher
Larghetto Music-Sarabande
music production
Lumex
lighting
Mairie de Chaville
thanks
Mairie de Paris
thanks
Mairie de Suresnes
thanks
Prefecture De Police De Paris
thanks
Prophyltex
special thanks
S.I.S.
sound post-production
Studio Copra
sound re-recording
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