---
title: 'What''s in a Name? (2012)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Alexandre de La Patellière'
released: '2012-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 109
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'France'
  - 'Belgium'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/whats-in-a-name-2012'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2179121/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# What's in a Name? (2012)

2012 · 109 min · Drama, Comedy · France, Belgium

Original title: Le Prénom

## Synopsis

What's in a Name? is a French-Belgian comedy film, written and directed by Alexandre de La Patellière and Matthieu Delaporte and released in 2012. It is adapted from the play Le Prénom by the same authors. The film was a box office success in France, selling 3,340,231 tickets.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Alexandre de La Patellière](https://cinepixo.com/people/alexandre-de-la-patelliere), [Matthieu Delaporte](https://cinepixo.com/people/matthieu-delaporte)
- **Screenplay:** [Alexandre de La Patellière](https://cinepixo.com/people/alexandre-de-la-patelliere), [Matthieu Delaporte](https://cinepixo.com/people/matthieu-delaporte)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Jérôme Rebotier](https://cinepixo.com/people/jerome-rebotier)
- **Producer:** [Dimitri Rassam](https://cinepixo.com/people/dimitri-rassam), [Jérôme Seydoux](https://cinepixo.com/people/jerome-seydoux)
- **Director of Photography:** [David Ungaro](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-ungaro)
- **Editor:** [Célia Lafitedupont](https://cinepixo.com/people/celia-lafitedupont)

## Cast

- [Charles Berling](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-berling)
- [Valérie Benguigui](https://cinepixo.com/people/valerie-benguigui)
- [Maurice Benguigui](https://cinepixo.com/people/maurice-benguigui)
- [Françoise Fabian](https://cinepixo.com/people/francoise-fabian)
- [Yaniss Lespert](https://cinepixo.com/people/yaniss-lespert)
- [Guillaume de Tonquédec](https://cinepixo.com/people/guillaume-de-tonquedec)
- [Judith El Zein](https://cinepixo.com/people/judith-el-zein)
- [Bernard Murat](https://cinepixo.com/people/bernard-murat)

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Official site: http://www.pathefilms.com/film/le-prenom
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/whats-in-a-name-2012
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