Casablanca Driver (2004)

Dir: Maurice Barthélémy Comedy stars 3

Overview

Casablanca Driver is a French-British film comedy first released in 2004, directed by Maurice Barthélémy. The film stars Maurice Barthélémy, Jim Carter, Isabelle Nanty and Dieudonné. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

Synopsis

Casablanca Driver is convinced that he is destined to be the greatest boxer of all time. In fact he will go down in history as the worst... Through an improbable conspiracy of circumstances, Casa is put into the ring to face the champion Jimmy La Renta. If he survives one round, it will be a miracle. No one knows anything about him or can understand a word that he says. His story began when, as a baby, he was abandoned by his parents at a boxing hall...

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Director: Maurice Barthélémy
Script: Maurice Barthélémy
Photo: James Welland
Music: Loïc Dury, Christophe Minck
Cast: Maurice Barthélémy (Casablanca Driver), Jim Carter (Joe Mateo, l’agent), Isabelle Nanty (Léa Driver), Dieudonné (Bob Wise), Sam Karmann (John Driver), Chantal Lauby (Cathy, Driver), Whitfield One (Jimmy La Renta), Umban U’kset (L’entraîneur de La Renta), Michel Scourneau (Pierre Janos), Thomas M. Pollard (Max Schurch), Patrick Chesnais (Coll Murray), René Morard (Le prêtre), Pierre-François Martin-Laval (Le réparateur de télés), Pierre Hiessler (M. White), Marie Payen (Mme White), Kim Barrouk (Cherry White), Michel Prosperi (Kurt Yourgen), Thierry Mercier (Kurt), Alain Chabat (Dr. Brenson), Réjan Royer (Eddy Garan), Jean-Paul Rouve (Guy)
Country: France / Belgium / UK
Language: French
Runtime: 82 min

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