Synopsis
Themroc, a bachelor house painter living at home with his mother, leads a sad and colorless life. One day, after a run-in with his boss, he rebels. He wrecks his apartment, rejects every facet of bourgeois life, and begins acting like an urban, modern-day Neanderthal.
Ratings
IMDb6.9/10
56 audience votes
Key crew
- Claude FaraldoDirector
- Harald MauryOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Michel PiccoliThemroc
- Miou-MiouNeighbor
- Béatrice RomandThemroc’s Sister
- Francesca Romana ColuzziNeighbor
- Jeanne HervialeThemroc’s Mother
- Marilù ToloThe Secretary
- Romain BouteilleA Worker / The Surprising Boss / The Neighbor / The Cop
- Henri GuybetA worker
- ColucheThe young neighbor / A worker / A cop
- Patrick DewaereThe Mason
- Jean AronCast
- Paul BarraultCast
Stills
Themes
absurdism