588 rue Paradis
Comedy
Drama
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.
1992-01-14
fr
Cast
Director
Henri Verneuil
Richard Berry as Pierre Zakar
Claudia Cardinale as Araxi (Mayrig) Zakarian
Omar Sharif as Hagop Zakarian
Jacques Villeret as Alexandre Pagès
Zabou Breitman as Astrid Setian
Nathalie Roussel as Gayané (Kayané)
Diane Bellego as Carole Zakar
Jacky Nercessian as Apkar
Isabelle Sadoyan as Anna
Sylvie Joly as Georgette Sylva
Danièle Lebrun as Alexandre's mother
Ginette Garcin as Madame Crespel
Ève Ruggieri as Self
Maurice Chevit as Nazareth
Jean-Pierre Delage as Doctor Philibert
Henry Djanik as Actor in the play
Raoul Curet
Jean-Gabriel Nordmann
Alexis Tomassian as Adrien, Pierre Zakar's son
Jacques Ciron
Bernard Spiegel
Pierre Belot
Marie Verdi
Bernard Bireaud
Gérard Dessalles
Salah Teskouk
Stéphane Slima as Actor in the play
Nicole Gueden
Étienne Bartholomeus
Jean-Michel Molé
Véronique Kapoyan
Brigitte Barry
Dorothée Picard
Bernard Musson as Butler
Henri Verneuil as Priest in an Armenian church (uncredited)