La Chèvre

La Chèvre

1981 · 94 min · FR · 7.1 (746 votes)
Dir. Francis Veber · Starring Pierre Richard, Gérard Depardieu, Pedro Armendáriz Jr., Corynne Charbit, Michel Robin, André Valardy · Music Vladimir Cosma
ComedyCrimeAdventure

When the boss' unlucky daughter is missing in South America, Campana is sent to watch the boss' most unlucky employee who is sent as a private detective in hopes he can duplicate the daughter's mistakes.

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This film is a delightful cascade of comedic misfortune, blending slapstick with a charmingly absurd premise. It feels like a lighthearted, propulsive journey through a world where bad luck is the ultimate guide, perfect for an evening of unadulterated laughter and playful adventure.

hilariousfarcicallightheartedabsurdcharmingpropulsiveclassic French comedyphysical comedyslapstickbuddy-film tropesabsurdity of fatecomedic misfortunehuman clumsinessunlikely partnerships
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