Michael Kael vs. the World News Company (1998): Cast
Michael Kael vs. the World News Company is a 1998 comedy directed by Christophe Smith, starring Benoît Delépine as Michel Chel alias Michael Kael, Americo Presciutti and Mickey Rooney. It runs 1 hour 37 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 37m (97 min)
- Director
- Christophe Smith
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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French - Studio
- StudioCanal
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Michael Kael vs. the World News Company About?
The premise of Michael Kael vs. the World News Company without spoilers.
A naive French reporter is dispatched to an African town to cover what appears to be a sensational news story, only to discover that the event has been fabricated by a powerful international news corporation seeking to boost the incumbent US president’s chances of a third‑term reelection.
Michael Kael vs. the World News Company Themes & Keywords
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Michael Kael vs. the World News Company Cast & Characters
Benoît Delépine leads the cast as Michel Chel alias Michael Kael, with Americo Presciutti as News Reporter (uncredited) and Mickey Rooney as Griffith. Directed by Christophe Smith; 24 actors are credited in all.
- Director Christophe Smith
- Benoît Delépine as Michel Chel alias Michael Kael
- Americo Presciutti as News Reporter (uncredited)
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Mickey Rooney as Griffith -
Elliott Gould as Coogan
Also Starring in Michael Kael vs. the World News Company
· 20 more- Féodor Atkine Maj. Sylvain
- William Atherton James Denit
- Victoria Principal Leila Parker
- Luc Bernard Steve Walsh
- Yves Jacques Charles Robert
- Jacques Bonnaffé Le médecin chef
- Marine Delterme Paola Maertens
- Michael Morris Robert Kipp
- Jim Adhi Limas Aguri Akagi
- Alix de Konopka Miss Picotte
- Chad Ayers William
- Steve Greenberg Weathercaster
- Wayne LeGette Creative Team Man #1
- Barbara Heller Reporter (archive footage)
- Renée Le Calm
- Paul van den Mulder Jean Crevier
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- Jules-Édouard Moustic
- Pat Rick Le président U.S. (sosie de Bill Clinton)
- Jeff Breslauer First Vigil
- Hal Kreitman Newscaster
Michael Kael vs. the World News Company Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Michael Kael – Live aus Katango” and “Aptal Muhabir”.
- Also known as
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- Michael Kael – Live aus Katango
- Aptal Muhabir
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Michael Kael vs. the World News Company FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Michael Kael vs. the World News Company, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Michael Kael vs. the World News Company?
Michael Kael vs. the World News Company runs 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).
When was Michael Kael vs. the World News Company released?
Michael Kael vs. the World News Company was released on February 18, 1998.
Who directed Michael Kael vs. the World News Company?
Michael Kael vs. the World News Company was directed by Christophe Smith.
Who is in the cast of Michael Kael vs. the World News Company?
Michael Kael vs. the World News Company stars Benoît Delépine as Michel Chel alias Michael Kael, Americo Presciutti as News Reporter (uncredited) and Mickey Rooney as Griffith, among 24 credited actors.
Does Michael Kael vs. the World News Company have a post-credit scene?
No. Michael Kael vs. the World News Company has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Michael Kael vs. the World News Company in?
The original language of Michael Kael vs. the World News Company is French.
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