
🎬 Title: Guess Who’s Calling! / Le Répondeur
Synopsis: Baptiste, a gifted impersonator, struggles to make a living from his talent. His life takes an unexpected turn when he meets Pierre Chozène, a reclusive bestselling author who faces constant interruptions from his publisher, daughter, and ex-wife. To gain the tranquility he needs to craft his magnum opus, Pierre proposes that Baptiste acts as his ‘answering machine,’ taking calls and pretending to be him. As time goes on, Baptiste starts to not only mimic the novelist but also becomes increasingly immersed in his persona!
⭐ Rating: 6.479 (47 votes)
📅 Release date: June 4, 2025
⏱️ Duration: 1 hour 42 minutes
🎭 Genre: Comedy
🎬 Director: Fabienne Godet
✍️ Screenwriters: Fabienne Godet, Claire Barré
🌍 Countries: France
🏢 Production Companies: Le Bureau, France 3 Cinéma, Tandem

👥 Cast: Salif Cissé (Baptiste Mendy), Denis Podalydès (Pierre Chozène), Clara Bretheau (Elsa Chozène), Aure Atika (Clara), Manon Clavel (Fanny), Ismaël Sy Savané (Vincent), Harrison Arevalo (Gabriel Lozano), Serge Postigo (Gustave Marandin), Thierry Bosc (Voice of Pierre’s Father), Camille Cayol (Voice of Nathalie)
Editor’s Note: “Guess Who’s Calling!” (2025) encapsulates its comedic essence while steering clear of clichés. Director Fabienne Godet masterfully crafts a succinct narrative that emphasizes character development over flashy gimmicks. The performances by Salif Cissé, Denis Podalydès, and Clara Bretheau add a genuine touch to the film. With a runtime of 1 hour and 42 minutes, the pacing aligns well with the storyline. While audience responses have varied, its unique premise and engaging atmosphere make it worth considering for your watchlist.
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