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Michael Kael vs. the World News Company

4.019981h 37mMovieComedy

A naive French reporter is sent to an African town to cover a sensational news story, unaware that it has been faked by an international news giant in the hopes of getting the US president re-elected for a third term.

DirectorChristophe Smith
WriterBenoît Delépine
ProducersPatrick Batteux·Dominique Brunner

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Cast · Directed by Christophe Smith

BDBenoît Delépine
Benoît Delépine
Michel Chel alias Michael Kael
FAFéodor Atkine
Féodor Atkine
Maj. Sylvain
MDMarine Delterme
Marine Delterme
Paola Maertens
VPVictoria Principal
Victoria Principal
Leila Parker
EGElliott Gould
Elliott Gould
Coogan
WAWilliam Atherton
William Atherton
James Denit
MRMickey Rooney
Mickey Rooney
Griffith
JMJules-Édouard Moustic
Jules-Édouard Moustic
RCRenée Le Calm
Renée Le Calm
YJYves Jacques
Yves Jacques
Charles Robert
AKAlix de Konopka
Alix de Konopka
Miss Picotte
MM
Michael Morris
Robert Kipp

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