The read
A Balasaur Score of 58 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 5.7/10. It runs a compact 1h 27m.
Synopsis
Jacques Belin, presenter of a silly TV show, gets drunk after receiving an award and misses the train bringing his TV-soap-star fiancée. He meets up with Frède, just out of prison after a three year sentence and, in between numerous arguments and Jacques' break-up with his girlfriend, the two of them get drunker together, going across Paris in search of more alcohol and adventure.
Ratings
IMDb5.7/10
107 audience votes
Key crew
- Bernard NauerDirector
- Josiane BalaskoScreenplay
- Thierry LhermitteScreenplay
- Jacques DelaporteOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Thierry LhermitteJacques Belin
- Josiane BalaskoFrédérique aka 'Frède'
- Gérard JugnotJugnot, angry guest
- Victoria AbrilJugnot's partner
- Ticky HolgadoMaurice, electro
- Jean-Claude Dauphin2nd Policeman
- Alain DouteyJean-François Ragain
- Guy LaporteWaiter
- Marc DudicourtPresident Bulot
- Mahmoud ZemmouriArab owner of the bistro
- Ouardia HamtoucheMother of the bistro owner
- Abderrahmane El KebirThe drinker of Boukha
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Themes
based on play or musicaldrunkenness