Alter Ego

Alter Ego

Alter Ego

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Alter Ego

2026

1h 44m

6.4(43 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Alex, a quiet forty-something, leads an ordinary life until new neighbours move in. The husband is Alex’s perfect lookalike… except for one thing: he has hair. Alex sinks into a growing paranoia as he becomes preoccupied with this more charismatic, brilliant and accomplished mysterious double.

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Atelier de Production

Cast & Crew

13 members

Acting

Laurent Lafitte

Alex Floutard / Axel Chambon

Laurent Lafitte

Acting

Ольга Куриленко

Tatiana Chambon

Ольга Куриленко

Acting

Blanche Gardin

Nathalie Floutard

Blanche Gardin

Acting

Monsieur Fraize

Denis Moulard

Monsieur Fraize

Acting

Zabou Breitman

Nicole Lecovec

Zabou Breitman

Acting

Bertrand Goncalves

Stanislas Berteau

Bertrand Goncalves

Acting

Giovanni Pucci

Enzo

Giovanni Pucci

Acting

Léo Garcia

Elliot

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Olivier Brabant

Le commissaire

Olivier Brabant

Acting

Olivier Bayart

Le jeune policier

Olivier Bayart

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Emmanuel Plovier

Alain

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Hervé Hague

Patrick Paperboard

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Ahmed Hamadi

Un voisin

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