State of Grace

State of Grace

85 mins | Drama, Romance | Dec. 24, 1986

She is Florence Vannier-Buchet. Married to Protestant banker Jean-Marc Buchet. Florence leads a major sporting goods company with happiness and firmness. He is Antoine Lombard, Professor, son of a teacher, he is Secretary of State at the Universities. He divides his time between his ministerial activity and his riding in the working class suburb of Chartres. An elected member of the "pink wave". They met during a stormy assembly of the CNPF. The action takes place in 1983. Florence is engaged in a daring industrial and financial operation, while Antoine is putting the finishing touches to a bill for the renovation of Higher Education. Everything separates them and yet they do not manage to live separated from each other ...

State of Grace

85 mins | Drama, Romance | Dec. 24, 1986

State of Grace
She is Florence Vannier-Buchet. Married to Protestant banker Jean-Marc Buchet. Florence leads a major sporting goods company with happiness and firmness. He is Antoine Lombard, Professor, son of a teacher, he is Secretary of State at the Universities. He divides his time between his ministerial activity and his riding in the working class suburb of Chartres. An elected member of the "pink wave". They met during a stormy assembly of the CNPF. The action takes place in 1983. Florence is engaged in a daring industrial and financial operation, while Antoine is putting the finishing touches to a bill for the renovation of Higher Education. Everything separates them and yet they do not manage to live separated from each other ...
Producers Séléna Audiovisuel, Mod films
Original title L'état de grâce
Directors Jacques Rouffio
Writers Jacques Kirsner, Jacques Rouffio

Cast

Nicole Garcia

as Florence Vannier-Buchet

Sami Frey

as Antoine Lombard

Pierre Arditi

as Jean-Marc Vannier-Buchet

Dominique Labourier

as Jeanne Lombard

Jean Rougerie

as Edmond Lombard

Yvette Etiévant

as Madeleine Lombard

Catherine Hiegel

as Sylvie

Yves Pignot

as Eric Buppon

Marc Berman

as Weber

Philippe Léotard

as Pierre-Julien

Emmanuel Legrand

as A militant

Cécile Mazan

as Nathalie, the press officer

André Thorent

as Florian

Catherine Jacob

as (uncredited)