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MONEY
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Shot for just $0.8M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
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Narco
2004 1h 45m FR
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5.7
MID
★5.7TMDB · 175
Comedy
Synopsis
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Gustave Klopp suffers from narcolepsy, he can fall asleep everwhere at anytime whithout warning. Living a simple life with his wife Pam and his best friend Lenny Bar, Gus decides to undergo therapy sessions and finds out that he can make incredible comics from his dreams.
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
Cast
Guillaume Canet
Gustave Klopp
Zabou Breitman
Paméla
Guillaume Gallienne
Samuel Pupkin
François Berléand
Guy Bennet
Jean-Pierre Cassel
Le père de Gus
Vincent Rottiers
Kevin
Léa Drucker
La jumelle patineuse
Gilles Lellouche
Le jumeau patineur
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Gilles Lellouche
- Writers
- Gilles Lellouche, Philippe Lefebvre, Alain Attal
- Languages
- French
- Countries
- France
Want more? Switch to Cinephile mode in the header for DP, composer, budget, box office, production companies, keywords, and release history.
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ERA
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Released 22 years ago.
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DIRECTOR
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Original score by Sébastien Tellier. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
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CAST
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Guillaume Canet and Zabou Breitman and Guillaume Gallienne carry the top of the cast.
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt0381442 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Gilles Lellouche directs. Sébastien Tellier scores. A commercial under-performer on release. Produced in France. Dialogue in French.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Shot for just $0.8M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
- 2Released 22 years ago.
- 3Original score by Sébastien Tellier. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 4Guillaume Canet and Zabou Breitman and Guillaume Gallienne carry the top of the cast.
- 5IMDB entry: tt0381442 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
The technical file
- Original score
- Sébastien Tellier
- Runtime
- 105 min · 1h 45m
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $823,258
- Box office
- $823,258
- Return
- 100% of budget
- Original language
- FR
- IMDB
- Narco (2004)
Also by
Gilles Lellouche
Production companies
Who made it
Les Productions du Trésor
FR
StudioCanal
FR
M6 Films
FR
TF1 Films Production
FR
Key crew
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- dreams
- coma
- therapist
- group therapy
- comic book
- narcolepsy
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical2004-12-01
Also known as
International titles
- Die wunderbare Welt des Gustave KloppDE
