''The Three Brothers'' (french: Les Trois Frères) is a 1995 French comedy film written, directed by and starring Didier Bourdon and Bernard Campan alongside their

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partner Pascal Légitimus. The film won the award for Best Debut at the

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s in 1996.

Plot

Three brothers meet each other for the first time after their mother's death. Believing that they will inherit her fortune, they quickly spend their money. However, when the inheritance does not transpire, the brothers become closer as they try to work out what to do.

Casting

* Didier Bourdon : Didier Latour * Bernard Campan : Bernard Latour * Pascal Légitimus : Pascal Latour *

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: Michael Rossignol *

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: Marie *

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: Christine Rossignol *

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: Geneviève Rougemont * Pierre Meyrand : Charles-Henri Rougemont * Isabelle Gruault : Marie-Ange Rougemont *

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: Sandra * Bernard Farcy : Monsieur Steven *

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: Brice * Henri Courseau

: Mᵉ Larieux * Jean-François Pastout : Mᵉ Gonzales *

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: PMU's owners *

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: le présentateur du Millionnaire *

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: The recruiter * Chick Ortega : le chef cuisinier

References

External links

* * 1995 films French comedy films Best First Feature Film César Award winners Films produced by Claude Berri 1995 comedy films 1990s French-language films 1990s French films {{1990s-France-film-stub