title: The Demon Stirs
text: # The Demon Stirs
  
  The Demon Stirs (French: Le démon de midi) is a 2005 French comedy film written and directed by Marie-Pascale Osterrieth and starring Michèle Bernier and Simon Abkarian.
  
  It is based on the graphic novel Le Démon de midi (1996) by Florence Cestac.
  
  ## Cast
  
  * Michèle Bernier as Anne Cestac
  * Simon Abkarian as Julien Cestac
  * Mathis Arguillère as Pierre
  * Hiam Abbass as Rim
  * Alexandra Pandev as Alex
  * Florence Viala as Maude
  * Julie-Anne Roth as Claire
  * Zinedine Soualem as Samir
  * Toni Garrani as Nino
  * Jean-Marc Bihour as Tristan
  * Stéphane Hillel as Gabby
  * Jean-Luc Lemoine as Raphaël
  * Jérôme Pouly as Didier
  * Jean Dell as The mayor
  * Riton Liebman as The lifeguard
  * Claudia Cardinale as herself
  