title: If I Were a Rich Man (film)
text: # If I Were a Rich Man (film)
  
  If I Were a Rich Man (Ah! Si j'étais riche) is a 2002 French film written and directed by Gérard Bitton and Michel Munz.
  
  ## Plot
  
  Aldo Bonnard (played by Jean-Pierre Darroussin) is about to divorce his wife Alice (Valeria Bruni Tedeschi) while his new boss, Gérard (Richard Berry), is a hypocritical man. Worse, he discovers that his wife has an affair with his boss. But one day, he wins a lottery of 10 million euros. He decides to leave his job and not to reveal the news to his wife until the day of the divorce.
  
  ## Principal cast
  
  * Jean-Pierre Darroussin : Aldo Bonnard
  * Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi : Alice
  * Richard Berry : Gérard
  * François Morel : Jean-Phil
  * Helena Noguerra : Priscille
  * Tony Gaultier : Morillon
  * Zinedine Soualem : Kader Benhassine
  * Noémie Lvovsky : Claire
  * Philippe Duquesne : Bergeron
  * Sophie Mounicot : Madame Gabai
  * Didier Flamand : Monsieur Agenor
  * Aurélie Boquien : Madame Benhassine
  * Darry Cowl : Sylvain
  * Frédéric Bouraly : Elvis
  * Jean Dujardin : Le vendeur Weston
  * Anne Marivin : The waitress
  
  ## Remake
  
  The film inspired a Spanish remake, Si Yo Fuera Rico, which was released in November 2019.
  
  