The Idols

The Idols

The Idols

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The Idols

1968

1h 45m

5.7(3 votes)

Music

Overview

This satire concerns three French singing idols and their attempt to stay in the public eye. A press conference, backstage hedonism, psychedelia, manipulative managers and disc jockeys are portrayed as the pop culture is thoroughly and effectively lampooned in this independent feature.

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Cast & Crew

19 members

Acting

Bulle Ogier

'Gigi la Folle'

Bulle Ogier

Acting

Pierre Clémenti

'Charly le Surineur'

Pierre Clémenti

Acting

Jean-Pierre Kalfon

'Simon le Magicien'

Jean-Pierre Kalfon

Acting

Valérie Lagrange

Rosine

Valérie Lagrange

Acting

Michèle Moretti

Mrs. Canasson

Michèle Moretti

Acting

Joël Barbouth

Mr. Canasson

Joël Barbouth

Acting

Philippe Bruneau

Mr. Camel

Philippe Bruneau

Acting

Marie-Claude Breton

'La Nyasse'

Marie-Claude Breton

Sound

Stéphane Vilar

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Patrick Greussay

Unknown Role

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Acting

Jacques Zins

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Didier Léon

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Didier Malherbe

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Bernadette Lafont

Sister Hilarité

Bernadette Lafont

Acting

Marianne di Vettimo

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Daniel Pommereulle

Unknown Role

Daniel Pommereulle

Directing

Francis Girod

Pécuchet

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Jean-Marie Serreau

Commissioner

Jean-Marie Serreau

Directing

Henry Chapier

Chief of staff of the Minister of the Armed Forces

Henry Chapier

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