
A naive French reporter is sent to an African town to cover a sensational news story, unaware that it has been faked by an international news giant in the hopes of getting the US president re-elected for a third term.
Cast

Benoît Delépine
Michel Chel alias Michael Kael

Féodor Atkine
Maj. Sylvain

Marine Delterme
Paola Maertens

Victoria Principal
Leila Parker

Elliott Gould
Coogan

William Atherton
James Denit

Mickey Rooney
Griffith

Jules-Édouard Moustic
Unknown

Renée Le Calm
Unknown

Yves Jacques
Charles Robert

Alix de Konopka
Miss Picotte
Michael Morris
Robert Kipp

Luc Bernard
Steve Walsh
Paul van den Mulder
Jean Crevier

Jacques Bonnaffé
Le médecin chef
Pat Rick
Le président U.S. (sosie de Bill Clinton)
Chad Ayers
William
Jeff Breslauer
First Vigil
Steve Greenberg
Weathercaster
Barbara Heller
Reporter (archive footage)
Hal Kreitman
Newscaster
Wayne LeGette
Creative Team Man #1

Jim Adhi Limas
Aguri Akagi

Americo Presciutti
News Reporter (uncredited)
Crew
Christophe Smith
Director

Benoît Delépine
Writer
Véronique Parnet
Editor

Pascal Gennesseaux
Director of Photography
Patrick Batteux
Executive Producer
Dominique Brunner
Executive Producer

Charles Gassot
Producer

Hélène Zidi
Casting
Pennie DuPont
Casting

Jacqueline Bouchard
Costume Design
Patrick Girault
Hairstylist

Gérard Lamps
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Stéphane Thiébaut
Sound
Marie-Laure Valla
Set Decoration
Cécile Arlet Colin
Art Direction
Jean-Marc Kerdelhué
Art Direction
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