Film

588 rue Paradis

7.219922h 15mComedy Drama

Director: Henri Verneuil
Year: 1992

A successful playwright reflects on his journey from his Armenian roots to adapting in France, forty years after his family's move to Marseilles. He now goes by a new name to fit in better with French society.

Top cast

Richard Berry

Pierre Zakar

Claudia Cardinale

Araxi (Mayrig) Zakarian

Omar Sharif

Hagop Zakarian

Jacques Villeret

Alexandre Pagès

Zabou Breitman

Astrid Setian

Nathalie Roussel

Gayané (Kayané)

Diane Bellego

Carole Zakar

Jacky Nercessian

Apkar

Isabelle Sadoyan

Anna

Sylvie Joly

Georgette Sylva

Cédric Doucet

Azad age 7

Tom Ponsin

Azad age 12

Stéphane Servais

Azad age 20

Danièle Lebrun

Alexandre's mother

Ginette Garcin

Madame Crespel

Ève Ruggieri

Self

Maurice Chevit

Nazareth

Jean-Pierre Delage

Doctor Philibert

Directed by

Henri Verneuil

Written by

Henri Verneuil

Produced by

Tarak Ben Ammar