The popular musical comedians Les Charlots crash through this eccentric comedy with their
inimitable flair for anarchic slapstick and boundless sense of fun... [More...]
In this alternately disturbing and humorous film, controversial director Claude Faraldo
paints a bleak picture suggesting that a reversion to the stone age may be preferable
to living the stale sanitised existence which... [More...]
Haute cuisine takes on the might of prêt-à-manger in this
spirited satirical farce which serves up a mouth-watering
double portion of comic genius in the shape of Louis de Funès and
Coluche... [More...]
Coluche had already become a national treasure by the time he came to write, direct and
star in this film, a madcap historical romp with some similarities with some of the British
“Carry On” films of the late... [More...]
This respectable comedy policier from director Claude Zidi provides ample opportunity
for the comic genius Coluche to show his talents as both an actor and a comedian... [More...]
Coluche is the star of this limp comedy which, despite a few amusing sequences, generally
fails to satisfy. Instead of making any meaningful observations on the teaching
profession... [More...]
Enormously popular in its day, Deux heures moins le quart avant Jésus-Christ
proved a successful vehicle for French master of comedy, Coluche... [More...]
One of the weaker films which Coluche made in his brief but often dazzling film career,
Banzai has a few exceptionally funny visual jokes but is overall a pretty mediocre
offering... [More...]
The ménage-à-trois situation is a recurring theme in director Bertrand Blier’s
deliciously subversive filmography and it is always interesting to compare the different
way he approaches the subject... [More...]
A popular and cult classic of French cinema – and also a fair contender for the finest
example of French film noir of the 1980s – Tchao pantin is best remembered for
the contribution from its lead actor... [More...]
Claude Zidi’s attempt to satirise the art of gag writing doesn’t quite hit the mark but
there are plenty of decent laughs to be had along the way... [More...]
