Les Rois de la comédie
Released 3 years ago in 2023. Les Rois de la comédie is a documentary film. directed by Nicolas Henry.
Starring Fernandel, Jacques Tati, and Bourvil
Synopsis
At the end of the 1950s, four humor specialists simultaneously experienced recognition. Fernandel with “The Cow and the Prisoner”, Bourvil with “The Hunchback”, Jacques Tati with “My Uncle” and Louis de Funès with “Oscar” at the theater. On the big screen or on stage, each of these artists has a unique style of humor.
They are the kings of French comedy. But how did they manage to become true box office champions? How did they experience their immense popularity? How do they still influence the comedy genre? And above all, are-
are they funny in life? Where is the line between their character in the cinema and their real personality?
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Fernandel
as Self (archive footage)
Jacques Tati
as Self (archive footage)
Bourvil
as Self (archive footage)
Louis de Funès
as Self (archive footage)
Patrick Préjean
as Narrator (voice)
Brigitte Fossey
as Self
Mei-Chen Chalais
as Self
Françoise Deldick
as Self
Sophie Agacinski
as Self
Nicole Lyss
as Self
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Licange Productions
- RTS
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Les Rois de la comédie about?
At the end of the 1950s, four humor specialists simultaneously experienced recognition. Fernandel with “The Cow and the Prisoner”, Bourvil with “The Hunchback”, Jacques Tati with “My Uncl...
Who directed Les Rois de la comédie?
Les Rois de la comédie was directed by Nicolas Henry.
When was Les Rois de la comédie released?
Les Rois de la comédie was released on January 1, 2023 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Les Rois de la comédie?
The main cast of Les Rois de la comédie includes Fernandel, Jacques Tati, Bourvil, Louis de Funès, Patrick Préjean.