Général... nous voilà...!

1978 1h 27m FR

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6.0

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★6.0TMDB · 2

WarComedy

Synopsis

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A comedy directed by Jacques Besnard.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Darry Cowl
Père Blanc
Pierre Tornade
Julien Berger
Henri Guybet
Italo Talbo
Jacques Marin
Mac Goland
Robert Rollis
Baker
Roger Dumas
Bazas
Philippe Ricci
Thierry Duvernois
Jean Amadou
Colonel Royer

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Jacques Besnard
Writers: Jacques-Henri Marin, Jacques Besnard, Richard Balducci
Languages: French
Countries: Germany, France

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RUNTIME

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87 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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48 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 7

WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Germany, France.

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4 / 7

ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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5 / 7

CAST

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Darry Cowl and Pierre Tornade and Henri Guybet carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0269298 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Jacques Besnard directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Germany, France. Dialogue in French.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

187 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
248 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3International production across 2 countries: Germany, France.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Darry Cowl and Pierre Tornade and Henri Guybet carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0269298 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.