The Astronaut
2023•1h 50m•7.1•Released
ComedyDrama
An aeronautical engineer at Ariane Espace, Jim has devoted himself for years to a secret project: building his own rocket and accomplishing the first manned space flight as an amateur. But to realize his dream, he must learn to share it.
Director
Nicolas Giraud
Writer
Nicolas Giraud, Stéphane Cabel
Languages
French
Studio
Nord-Ouest Films
Cast
Nicolas Giraud
Jim Desforges
Mathieu Kassovitz
Alexandre Ribbot
Hélène Vincent
Odette Desforges, Jim's grandmother
Hippolyte Girardot
Monsieur Dominique, Jim's superior at Arianespace
Bruno Lochet
André Lavelle
Ayumi Roux
Izumi Sayako
Carole Trevoux
Sylvie Desforges, Jim's mother
Féodor Atkine
Hector Fernbach, mathematician
Jean-Henri Compère
Gérard Desforges, Jim's father
Anne Charrier
Eva Veredia, Arianespace's security manager
Jérémie Renier
Muller, captain of the DGSI
Philippe Hagège
Swimming pool guard
Christophe Rossignon
Jim's grandfather (photo)
Noah Benzaquen
Jim as a child (photo)
Pauline Fugaldi
Jim's Secretary
Production
Company
Nord-Ouest Films
Company
Orange Studio
Company
Artémis Productions
Producer
Christophe Rossignon
Producer
Philip Boëffard
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