'A Perfect Man' trivia and fun facts

'Un homme idéal' is, by the admission of the director, under the influence of several films including Noon with Alain Delon who also dealt with identity theft and part by Yann Gozlan of the great masterpieces of the cinema. He also said he was inspired by the work of writer Patricia Highsmith who has written Mr. Ripley, which deals with the same subject: the quest and identity theft.

'The Four Seasons' by Antonio Vivaldi mark the emotional states of the protagonist.

'Un homme idéal' is the first thriller starring Pierre Niney, more customary comedy and drama before.

The shooting took place in summer 2014 between the Provence Alpes Cotes d'Azur and Paris.

'A Perfect Man' was previously carried the working title 'Straw Man'.