Les Faussaires movie poster

Les Faussaires

November 23, 1994 1h 30m 4.9/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 1994. Les Faussaires is a comedy film. directed by Frédéric Blum.

Starring Jean-Marc Barr, Gérard Jugnot, and Yvon Arai

Synopsis

This comedy was shot in Tahiti. It focuses on the rocky relationship between Cohn, a local con man, and author Jack Baker who wants to profile Paul Gauguin in an upcoming book. Cohn, an obnoxious crook and pathological liar originally from Paris, has been the bane of the local population for years, yet despite his annoyances they will not arrest him. Hearing that Cohn owns an authentic Gauguin, Jack Baker makes his acquaintance. They do not get off to a great start, but eventually become friends after Cohn's secret is discovered.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 23, 1994 31 years ago
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Runtime 1h 30m 90 minutes total
User Rating 4.9/10 Mixed (4 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country France Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • Adélaïde Productions
  • Bymages 3
  • Canal+
  • Cofimage 5
  • France 2 Cinéma
  • Lumière
  • PROCIREP
  • CNC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Les Faussaires about?

This comedy was shot in Tahiti. It focuses on the rocky relationship between Cohn, a local con man, and author Jack Baker who wants to profile Paul Gauguin in an upcoming book. Cohn, an obnoxious c...

Who directed Les Faussaires?

Les Faussaires was directed by Frédéric Blum.

How long is Les Faussaires?

Les Faussaires has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).

When was Les Faussaires released?

Les Faussaires was released on November 23, 1994 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Les Faussaires?

The main cast of Les Faussaires includes Jean-Marc Barr, Gérard Jugnot, Yvon Arai, Viktor Lazlo, Claude Piéplu.