The Crisis
6.8
Victor is a legal advisor who finds himself abandoned by his wife and fired the same day. He tries to seek comfort from different friends and family members, but everyone he meets is concerned with their own problems. His morale begins to falter when he realizes that no one cares about him.
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Vincent Lindon
Victor Barelle
Known for
Titane
Dragon Hunters
Patrick Timsit
Michou
Known for
Little Indian, Big City
Hidden Kisses
Zabou Breitman
Isa Barelle
Known for
The First Day of the Rest of Your Life
He Even Has Your Eyes
Maria Pacôme
Mme Barelle
Known for
The Under-Gifted
Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez
Yves Robert
M. Barelle
Known for
A Bad Son
The Return of the Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe
Annick Alane
Mamie
Known for
The Count of Monte Cristo
The Three Brothers
Gilles Privat
Laurent
Known for
Romuald & Juliette
C'est magnifique !
Michèle Laroque
Martine
Known for
Tenor
Honeymoon Crasher
Christian Benedetti
Paul
Known for
Love at Second Sight
Caché
Nanou Garcia
Sophie
Known for
Me, Myself and Mum
With Open Arms
Clotilde Mollet
Tania
Known for
The Intouchables
Amélie
Isabelle Petit-Jacques
Françoise
Known for
The Girl on the Bridge
Man on the Train
Coline Serreau Director · Robert Alazraki Cinematographer Catherine Renault Editor
First release December 2, 1992 · Produced in France, Italy · Production Les Films Alain Sarde, TF1 Films Production
Production
Leader Cinematografica
Production
Les Films Alain Sarde
Production
TF1 Films Production
Production
RAI
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RAI – Radiotelevisione italiana
Production
RAI 2
Production
France · Italy
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Languages
Original title
La Crise
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · December 2, 1992
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
France
March 3, 2015 · Physical · DVD
October 10, 2023 · Physical · Blu-Ray (New 4K restoration)
June 25, 2025 · TV · Arte
Germany
June 25, 2025 · TV · Arte
Italy
March 5, 1993 · Theatrical
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