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Film Description

Oscar-winner 1978 Best Foreign Film and one of Bertrand Blier's most celebrated films. Colourful characters, absurd scenarios and the young Depardieu at his bumbling best make this unconventional black comedy a deserved Oscar winner.

 

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Director Bertrand Blier
Starring Gerard Depardieu

 

Genre World Cinema

 

Country France Language FRENCH   Year 1978

 

Technical Details

Certificate 15   Length 105 mins   Label ARROW
Cat No FCD339   Format DVD   Colour
Region2   Aspect 16:9 Anamorphic Wide Screen
Subtitles English .

 

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Article - "Gérard Depardieu-From Jacques the Lad to...? " by David Parkinson
Thursday 5th June 2008

Gérard Depardieu dominates French cinema as no one since Jean Gabin. His achievement is all the more remarkable, however, for the obstacles he has had to overcome in the 60 often traumatic years since he was born on 27 December 1948.

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