Ils sont grands, ces petits (1979) - film review

Comedy

Summary

It has been many years since childhood friends Léo and Louise lost their fathers, both respected scientists, in mysterious circumstances. Léo, a TV repairman, is obsessed with making remotely controlled robots, whilst Louise continues her father’s work. When a shady businessman attempts to seize their land, Léo and Louise decide to pool their resources, putting their scientific knowledge to good use...

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Credits

Director: Joël Santoni
Script: Daniel Boulanger, Jean-Claude Carrière, Jean Jabely, Joël Santoni
Photo: Walter Bal
Music: Vladimir Cosma
Cast: Catherine Deneuve (Louise Mouchin), Claude Brasseur (Léo Dartigues), Claude Piéplu (Arthur Palanque), Eva Darlan (Nadine), Mustapha Dali (L’émir), Michel Such (Le caissier), Yves Robert (Le père de Louise), Jean-François Balmer (Monestier), Michel Berto (Le prisonnier), Roland Blanche (L’égoutier), Jean-Pierre Coffe (Charles), Fernand Guiot (L’inspecteur Bugeaud), Clément Harari (Vladimir), Jean Panisse (L’inspecteur Henri), Roxane Corrine (Louise enfant), Emmanuel Chickler (Léo enfant), Chantal Lauby (Madame Bellon), Jean-Claude Carrière (Le psychiatre), Jean-Pierre Lorrain (Le directeur banque), Jean-Claude Rémoleux (Le maire), Claude Rossignol (Léon), Norbert Saada (Saada), Edmond Trabuc (Le maître Patard)
Country: France
Language: French
Runtime: 90 min
Aka: C’est la faute à papa; Si je suis comme ça c’est la faute à papa; These Kids Are Grown-Ups; When I Was a Kid, I Didn’t Dare

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