A Man and His Dog

A Man and His Dog
Directed by	Francis Huster
Produced by	Jean-Louis Livi
Written by	Francis Huster Murielle Magellan Cesare Zavattini
Starring	Jean-Paul Belmondo Hafsia Herzi Julika Jenkins Francis Huster Max von Sydow Jean Dujardin
Music by	Philippe Rombi
Cinematography	Vincent Jeannot
Release date(s)	14 January 2009
Running time	109 minutes
Language	French

A Man and His Dog (Un Homme et Son Chien) is a 2009 French film directed by French director Francis Huster, starring Jean-Paul Belmondo, based on the 1952 film Umberto D. directed by Vittorio De Sica, and written by Cesare Zavattini.

It is the first film in seven years featuring Jean-Paul Belmondo due to him having a stroke.

Plot

Charles is an old retiree who lives in a maid's room in the house of his lover, a rich widow. He is forced out onto the street with his dog after the widow breaks off the relationship, as she decides to marry again. With no home nor way to make money, they wander the streets of Paris.

Cast

• Jean-Paul Belmondo - Charles
• Hafsia Herzi - Leïla
• Julika Jenkins - Jeanne
• Francis Huster - Robert
• Max von Sydow - Commandier
• Jean Dujardin - Worker
• José Garcia - Passenger
• Caroline Silhol
• Michèle Bernier
• Daniel Prévost
• Françoise Fabian
• Cristiana Reali
• Tcheky Karyo
• Pierre Mondy
• Antoine Duléry
• Charles Gérard
• Patrick Bosso
• Jean-Luc Lemoine
• Dolores Chaplin
• Barbara Schulz
• Sarah Biasini
• Bruno Lochet
• Rachida Brakni
• Daniel Olbrychski
• Aurélien Wiik
• François Perrot
• Nicole Calfan
• Steve Suissa
• Jean-Marc Thibault
• Robert Hossein
• Jean-Pierre Bernard
• Micheline Presle
• Emmanuelle Riva
• Jacques Spiesser
• Pierre Cassignard
• Carlo Nell
• Linda Hardy

External links

• A Man and His Dog at the Internet Movie Database