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Feet in the Mayonnaise: The Irreverent Ones of the 70s
In the early 1970s, Pompidou-era France, and soon Giscard d'Estaing's France, began to break free thanks to a few irreverent figures. Daniel Prévost, Pierre Desproges, Jean Yanne, Bertrand Blier, Patrick Dewaere, Gérard Depardieu, Miou-Miou, Coluche, Michel Polac, Professor Choron, and many others: all contributed to a culture whose influence still resonates with today's comedians. This documentary delves into this bygone era that gave birth to the new French irreverence.
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In the early 1970s, Pompidou-era France, and soon Giscard d'Estaing's France, began to break free thanks to a few irreverent figures. Daniel Prévost, Pierre Desproges, Jean Yanne, Bertrand Blier, Patrick Dewaere, Gérard Depardieu, Miou-Miou, Coluche, Michel Polac, Professor Choron, and many others: all contributed to a culture whose influence still resonates with today's comedians. This documentary delves into this bygone era that gave birth to the new French irreverence.
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Runtime:56 minutes
Studio:ROCKYVISION
Cast
François Canapé
Director
Daniel Prévost
Self - actor (archive footage)
Pierre Desproges
Self - actor (archive footage)
Jean Yanne
Self - actor (archive footage)
Bertrand Blier
Self - director (archive footage)
Patrick Dewaere
Self - actor (archive footage)
Gérard Depardieu
Self - actor (archive footage)
Miou-Miou
Self - actor (archive footage)
Coluche
Self - actor (archive footage)
Michel Polac
Self - journalist (archive footage)
Professeur Choron
Self - writer (archive footage)
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