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The First Man is a french film of genre Drama directed by Gianni Amelio with Jacques Gamblin
The First Man (2011)
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Add to a movie listThe First Man (French: Le Premier Homme; Italian: Il primo uomo) is a 2011 French-Italian drama film directed by Gianni Amelio and is based on the novel of the same name by Albert Camus.
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Jacques Cormery est un écrivain célèbre, âgé de 40 ans, qui va rendre visite à sa mère qui se trouve à Alger, la capitale d'Algérie, dans les rues de Belcourt. Il se rappelle son enfance pauvre, de sa grand-mère qui le battait, de ses années scolaires, de ses amis algériens mais surtout de M. Bernard, son instituteur, qui grâce à lui, donne à Jacques le privilège de faire des études.Actors
Jacques Gamblin
(Jacques Cormery)
Maya Sansa
(Catherine Cormery (1924))
Denis Podalydès
(Professor Bernard)
Nicolas Giraud
(Uncle Étienne (1924))
Jean-Paul Bonnaire
(Uncle Étienne (1957))
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