André Dussollier
Jean-Michel
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Cast
- AnémoneClaudine
- Zouc1ème Psychosociologiste
- Jacques Boudet2ème Psychosociologiste
Georges DescrièresLe Ministre de l'Avenir- Eddie ConstantineDocteur Goldberg
- André PenvernSpeaker à la télévision
- Karl-Josef CramerTechnicien 3
- Roland BertinDirecteur
- Frédéric PottecherPottecher
Michel TotyJournaliste TV- Jean-Jacques SchakmundèsCommissaire
Cast. André Dussollier: Jean-Michel; Anémone: Claudine; Zouc: Psycho-sociologist no. 1; Jacques Boudet: Psycho-sociologist no. 2; Eddie Constantine: Doctor Goldberg; Georges Descrières: Minister of the Future; André Penvern: TV commentator; Reception and legacy
Apr 9, 2008 · Happy young couple Jean-Michel (André Dussolier) and Claudine (Anémone) volunteer for a 'Ministry of the Future' experiment to study an 'average couple' as an aide to designing a perfect city. The young marrieds undergo an unending series of humiliating and meaningless tests.
A searing satire of the breakdown of individual freedoms in the face of increasing governmental invasions of privacy, William Klein's The Model Couple deftly investigates the fine line between democracy and totalitarianism.
- Jean-Michel
Jul 4, 2011 · The stand-off ramps up the spectacle to a hysterical boil of radical sloganeering, colorful graffiti art and a ragged aesthetic that fits right in with the DIY punk ethos of 1977, the year that The Model Couple was released.
Directed by William Klein. In 1977 France, the Ministry of the Future chooses two “normal,” white, middle-class citizens, Claudine and Jean-Michel, for a national experiment.
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- Films Paris-New York, Artco-Film, Ina
- William Klein
Nov 30, 1990 · Overview. In 1977 France, the Ministry of the Future chooses two “normal,” white, middle-class citizens, Claudine and Jean-Michel, for a national experiment.
They will be monitored and displayed on television for six months in a model apartment outfitted with state-of-the-art products and nonstop surveillance—the template for “a new city for the new man".
