The Role of Her Life
The Role of Her Life is a 2004 French drama film directed by François Favrat. Karin Viard was nominated for the Best Actress award in the César Awards 2005.
Plot
The film tells the story of a freelance fashion magazine writer named Claire Rocher who meets Elisabeth Becker, an actress. Claire's life soon turns upside down after the actress decides to hire her as personal assistant.Cast
- Agnès Jaoui - Elisabeth Becker
- Karin Viard - Claire Rocher
- Jonathan Zaccaï - Mathias Curval
- Marcial Di Fonzo Bo - Luis
- Claude Crétient - Laurent Bompard
- Annie Mercier - Nicole Becker
- Laurent Lafitte - Arnaud
- Denis Sebbah - Franck
- Anna Mouglalis - Herself
- Valérie Benguigui - Viviane
Awards and nominations
- César Awards
- *Nominated: Best Actress - Leading Role
- Montréal Film Festival
- *Won: Best Actress - Leading Role
- *Won: Best Screenplay
- *Nominated: Grand Prix des Amériques