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Turf

February 13, 2013 1h 42m 4.7/10 (92 votes)

Originally released in 2013. Turf is a comedy film. directed by Fabien Onteniente.

Starring Alain Chabat, Édouard Baer, and Philippe Duquesne

Synopsis

This is the story of four French friends: the Greek (an osteopath), Fifi (who lives with his mother), Fortuné (a West Indian) and Freddy (a gambler). They meet up regularly at a Parisian bookmakers’, their favourite haunt. Tired of frittering away the little spare cash they have, they agree to give up gambling. But no sooner have they taken this pledge than Fate intervenes, in the guise of the turf king, Monsieur Paul. The latter persuades the four friends to buy a champion racehorse, not knowing that it is in fact an old nag…

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 13, 2013 12 years ago
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Runtime 1h 42m 102 minutes total
User Rating 4.7/10 Mixed (92 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

  • Pathé

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Turf about?

This is the story of four French friends: the Greek (an osteopath), Fifi (who lives with his mother), Fortuné (a West Indian) and Freddy (a gambler). They meet up regularly at a Parisian bookmaker...

Who directed Turf?

Turf was directed by Fabien Onteniente.

How long is Turf?

Turf has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).

When was Turf released?

Turf was released on February 13, 2013 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Turf?

The main cast of Turf includes Alain Chabat, Édouard Baer, Philippe Duquesne, Lucien Jean-Baptiste, Vahina Giocante.