Les convoyeurs attendent

A Benoît MARIAGE film

With :

Benoît Poelvoorde (Roger Closset, the father), Jean-Francois Devigne (Michel Closset, the son), Morgane Simon (Luise Closset, the daughter), Dominique Baeyens (Madeleine Closset, the mother), Bouli Lanners (the coach), Philippe Grand’Henry (Felix), Lisa Lacroix (Jocelyne)

Storyline :

Roger Closset lives in a small bungalow on the outskirts of Charleroi. He lives with his wife and this two children. He also has a pigeon fancier next door who swears by Napoléon, his champion carrier pigeon. There’s the village and its idling factories. Roger earns a modest living as a photographer for the local newspaper. He hacks into police frequencies and monitors the news. Roger wants to get out of it and dreams of entering the record books to win the car promised by the Traders’ Association.

Scenario :

Emmanuelle Bada, Benoît Mariage and Jean-Luc Seigle

Production :

K-Star, K2 SA, RTBF, CAB Productions, Canal+, CNC, Centre du Cinéma et de l’Audiovisuel de la Communauté Française de Belgique, Eurimages, L’Office Federal de la Culture, Télévision Suisse-Romande

Release date :

2000

Nationality :

France, Belgium, Switzerland

Type of movie :

Feature film

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