The Ideal (2016)
Octave Parango, the former concept creator/editor of 99 francs has become a model scout in Moscow. This cynical hedonist leads a very pleasant life in the arms of young Russian models and in the private jets of his oligarch friends... until the day that he is contacted by The Ideal, the world's leading cosmetics firm, embroiled in a huge media scandal. Our antihero has seven days to find a new muse by traveling through the confines of post-Communist Russia, under the orders of Valentine Winfield, a hard and authoritarian visual director.
Director: Frédéric Beigbeder
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: June 15, 2016
Cast
- Gaspard Proust - Octave Parango
- Audrey Fleurot - Valentine Winfeld
- Anamaria Vartolomei - Lena
- Jonathan Lambert - Carine Wang
- Camille Rowe - Monica Pynchon
- Alexandrina Turcan - Anastasia
- Nikolett Barabas - Olgas
- Olivier Broche - Bernard Moulard
- Anthony Sonigo - Jérémie Billancourt
- Tom Audenaert - Igor
Screenplay
- Bruno Lavaine (Screenplay)
- Yann Le Gal (Screenplay)
- Frédéric Beigbeder (Screenplay)
- Nicolas Charlet (Screenplay)
- Frédéric Beigbeder (Novel)
Cinematography: Gilles Porte
Editing: Dorian Rigal-Ansous
Production: Légende Films
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Frédéric Beigbeder
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Ideal about?
- Octave Parango, the former concept creator/editor of 99 francs has become a model scout in Moscow. This cynical hedonist leads a very pleasant life in the arms of young Russian models and in the private jets of his oligarch friends... until the day that he is contacted by The Ideal, the world's leading cosmetics firm, embroiled in a huge media scandal. Our antihero has seven days to find a new muse by traveling through the confines of post-Communist Russia, under the orders of Valentine Winfield, a hard and authoritarian visual director.
- Who directed The Ideal?
- The Ideal was directed by Frédéric Beigbeder.
- Who stars in The Ideal?
- The Ideal stars Gaspard Proust, Audrey Fleurot, Anamaria Vartolomei, Jonathan Lambert, Camille Rowe, Alexandrina Turcan.
- How long is The Ideal?
- The Ideal has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is The Ideal?
- The Ideal is a Comedy film.
- Where was The Ideal produced?
- The Ideal was produced in France.