L'Aîné des Ferchaux (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 2001, L'Aîné des Ferchaux is a drama film directed by Bernard Stora, running about 180 minutes.
What it’s about. Ferchaux, a rich and powerful businessman, becomes the target of an investigating judge convinced of his involvement in a huge political and financial scandal. To obtain Ferchaux's confession, the judge throws his brother and partner in jail. Very attached to Gilles, whom he has always protected, Ferchaux fights to obtain his release. To get out, the businessman enlists the services of Mike Maudet, an ambitious and determined young man, who becomes his driver and then his private secretary.
Who’s in it. L'Aîné des Ferchaux stars Jean-Paul Belmondo as Paul Ferchaux, Samy Naceri as Mike Baudet, Julie Depardieu as Lina and Sílvia Munt as Maud Lerner, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, L'Aîné des Ferchaux has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch L'Aîné des Ferchaux page.
If you liked it. Fans of L'Aîné des Ferchaux tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch L'Aîné des Ferchaux (2001)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for L'Aîné des Ferchaux change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is L'Aîné des Ferchaux worth watching?
- L'Aîné des Ferchaux holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in L'Aîné des Ferchaux?
- L'Aîné des Ferchaux stars Jean-Paul Belmondo, Samy Naceri, Julie Depardieu, Sílvia Munt and Brigitte Roüan.
- When was L'Aîné des Ferchaux released?
- L'Aîné des Ferchaux was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 180 minutes.