The Crisis
Trailer: The Crisis
Year: 1992
Studio: Leader Cinematografica, Les Films Alain Sarde, TF1 Films Production, RAI
Director: Coline Serreau
Cast: Vincent Lindon, Patrick Timsit, Zabou Breitman, Maria Pacôme, Yves Robert, Annick Alane
Crew: Coline Serreau (Director), Coline Serreau (Writer), Catherine Renault (Editor), Alain Sarde (Producer), Robert Alazraki (Director of Photography), Evy Figliolini (Casting)

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