Overview
Agathe Clery, a marketing manager for a cosmetics company, is snobbish, stubborn and racist. When she is diagnosed with Addison Syndrome, an disorder that darkens the pigmentation of one's skin, she suddenly finds herself resembling a black woman.
Director and cast
- Étienne Chatiliez Director
- Valérie Lemercier as Agathe Cléry
- Anthony Kavanagh as Quentin Lambert
- Dominique Lavanant as Mimie, la mère d'Agathe
- Jacques Boudet as Roland, le père d'Agathe
- Isabelle Nanty as Joëlle
- Jean Rochefort as Louis Guinard
- Artus de Penguern as Hervé
- Valentine Varela as Valérie
- Julie Ferrier as la flic
- Andy Cocq as Cédric
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