- Country: France, Germany, Japan
- Genres: Drama, Romance
- Release: 2003-01-29
- Director: Samantha Lang
- Writers: Gérard Brach , Samantha Lang , Michelle Tourneur
- Language: French | English | Mandarin | Cantonese
- Stars: Leelee Sobieski , James Hong , Jean-Paul Roussillon , Jalil Lespert , Marie Loboda , Jany Gastaldi , Liliane Montevecchi , Liliane Rovère , Rémy Roubakha , Esse Lawson
- Runtime: 110 min
- Awards: N/A
- AKA: The Idol , L'idole (Philippines) , A bálvány (Hungary) , アイドル 欲望の餐宴(バンケット) (Japan) , Das Idol (Germany) , L'idole , L'idole (France, French Republic)
- Plot: Zao, a retired cook living alone in an apartment. His day-to-day life consists mostly of routine; he meets with a fellow retiree, waters his plants, etc. But his predictable lifestyle is thrown for a loop with the arrival of Sarah (Sobieski), a free-spirited girl who instantly captures the interest and attention of virtually everyone in the building. Zao lives the closest to Sarah, so when she has an electrical problem, she asks for his help. They get to talking, and soon find themselves spending more and more time together.
- IMDB:tt0291259
The Idol Cast · · · ALL
Samantha Lang
Director
James Hong
Zao
Leelee Sobieski
Sara Silver
Jean-Paul Roussillon
Roger Castellac
Jalil Lespert
Philippe
Marie Loboda
Caroline
Jany Gastaldi
Madame Bordas
Liliane Montevecchi
Nicole
Liliane Rovère
Gilberte
Rémy Roubakha
Le Taxi
Esse Lawson
La femme-flic
Fred Cacheux
Le Flic