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The Ideal

The Ideal Full Cast & Crew

Movie

Cast

G
Gaspard Proust
as Octave Parango
A
Audrey Fleurot
as Valentine Winfeld
A
Anamaria Vartolomei
as Lena
J
Jonathan Lambert
as Carine Wang
C
Camille Rowe
as Monica Pynchon
A
Alexandrina Turcan
as Anastasia
N
Nikolett Barabas
as Olgas
O
Olivier Broche
as Bernard Moulard
A
Anthony Sonigo
as Jérémie Billancourt
T
Tom Audenaert
as Igor
J
Jérôme Niel
as Igor
C
Charlène Perillat
as Oulyana
N
Nancy Tate
as Journaliste CNN
M
Mark Lakatos
as Le photographe
X
Xavier Alcan
as Coordinateur War Room
K
Klement André
as Octave enfant

Crew

G
Gilles Waterkeyn
Producer
O
Orsolya Petrilla
Makeup Artist
N
Nadia Khamlichi
Producer
A
Adrian Politowski
Producer
R
Renaud Guillaumin
Sound Editor
A
Arnaud Denis
Art Direction
C
Cécilia Blom
Set Decoration
V
Valérie Le Docte
Dialogue Editor
S
Szilvia Ipacs
Makeup Artist
A
Alain Goldman
Producer
N
Nicolas Ronchi
Casting
J
Julie Nagy
Makeup Artist
P
Pierre Mertens
Sound Mixer
M
Marc Doisne
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
S
Serge de Poucques
Producer
S
Sylvain Goldberg
Producer
F
Frédéric Beigbeder
Director
G
Gilles Porte
Director of Photography
B
Bruno Lavaine
Screenplay
Y
Yann Le Gal
Screenplay
F
Frédéric Beigbeder
Screenplay
N
Nicolas Charlet
Screenplay
S
Stanislas Reydellet
Production Design
N
Nadia Chmilevsky
Costume Design
D
Dorian Rigal-Ansous
Editor
F
Frédéric Beigbeder
Novel
T
Thierry Gounaud
Screenplay

Octave Parango - Saga

These two films feature Octave Parango, a cynical, hedonistic character grappling with purpose, relationships, and professional challenges. Both films explore societal expectations and the pressure to conform, with Octave ultimately deciding whether to follow societal norms or forge his own path, despite risks and isolation. The conflict between rural and urban life is a recurring theme, with city life significantly influencing Octave's journey. Both films delve into personal redemption, showcasing Octave's journey of atonement and growth by confronting past mistakes. Octave's character represents the struggle between true self and societal expectations. The films question whether genuine connection and peace can be found within societal norms or through individual pursuits. Octave's journey highlights universal conflicts, societal norms, the allure of city life, and the path to personal growth and redemption.