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150 Milligrams (French: La Fille de Brest) is a 2016 French drama film directed by Emmanuelle Bercot. It was screened in the Special Presentations section at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival.
The film is based on the true story of French pulmonologist Irene Frachon, who became noted for her investigations of the serious side effects and deaths attributed to the diabetes drug Mediator, produced by French manufacturer Laboratoires Servier.
Original Release
09/20/2016
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Sidse Babett Knudsen | Irène Frachon / Dr Irène Frachon, pulmonologist |
| Benoit Magimel | Antoine Le Bihan / Dr Antoine Le Bihan, professor |
| Charlotte Laemmel | Patoche / 'Patoche', nurse |
| Isabelle De Hertogh | Corinne Zacharria / Corinne Zacharria, Irene's patient |
| Lara Neumann | Anne Jouan / Anne Jouan, journalist |
| Patrick Ligardes | Bruno Frachon / Bruno Frachon, Irene's husband |
| Olivier Pasquier | Arsène Weber, le Père Noël / Arsène Weber, Cnam's "Father Christmas" |
| Philippe Uchan | Aubert / Dr Aubert, spokesperson for Servier |
| Gustave Kervern | Kermarec / Charles Kermarec, publisher of Irène |
| Pablo Pauly | Charles-Joseph Oudin / Charles-Joseph Oudin, victims' lawyer |
Directors
Writers
Emmanuelle Bercot, Irène Frachon, Séverine Bosschem, Romain Compingt
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Sidse Babett Knudsen | Irène Frachon / Dr Irène Frachon, pulmonologist |
| Benoit Magimel | Antoine Le Bihan / Dr Antoine Le Bihan, professor |
| Charlotte Laemmel | Patoche / 'Patoche', nurse |
| Isabelle De Hertogh | Corinne Zacharria / Corinne Zacharria, Irene's patient |
| Lara Neumann | Anne Jouan / Anne Jouan, journalist |
| Patrick Ligardes | Bruno Frachon / Bruno Frachon, Irene's husband |
| Olivier Pasquier | Arsène Weber, le Père Noël / Arsène Weber, Cnam's "Father Christmas" |
| Philippe Uchan | Aubert / Dr Aubert, spokesperson for Servier |
| Gustave Kervern | Kermarec / Charles Kermarec, publisher of Irène |
| Pablo Pauly | Charles-Joseph Oudin / Charles-Joseph Oudin, victims' lawyer |
| Myriam Azencot | Catherine Haynes / Dr Catherine Haynes, epidemiologist |
| Eddie Chignara | Christophe Laugier |
| Raphael Ferret | Fred, le biostat' / Fred, biostatistician |
| Christophe Meynet | L'assistant de recherches / David, research assistant |
| Gilles Treton | Yannick Jobic / Dr Yannick Jobic, cardiologist |
| Garance Mazureck | Flore Michelet / Flore Michelet, pharmacy student |
| Violaine Gillibert | Mme Luciani / Mrs. Luciani, leader of Afssaps |
| Fabrice Michel | Aquilino Morelle |
| Eric Verdin | Maître Honorat / Me Honorat |
| Emie Benoiston | Amélie Frachon |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Simon Arnal | Producer |
| Caroline Benjo | Producer |
| Barbara Letellier | Producer |
| Carole Scotta | Producer |
Editors
