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and based on a

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play of the same name. The play was also the basis for the 1977 American musical ''

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''.

Plot

Guy is fired from his job, and asks to sleep and stay in the apartment of his friend, Daniel, who is living with his girlfriend, Françoise. The more he stays, the more he creates disaster in the apartment.

Cast

Michel Blanc Michel Blanc (16 April 1952 – 3 October 2024) was a French actor, writer and director. He is noted for his roles of losers and hypochondriacs. He is frequently associated with Le Splendid, which he co-founded, along with Thierry Lhermitte, ...

: Guy *

Bernard Giraudeau Bernard René Giraudeau (18 June 1947 – 17 July 2010) was a French sailor, actor, film director, scriptwriter, producer and writer. Early life He was born on 18 June 1947 in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime. In 1963 he enlisted in the French na ...

: Daniel * Thérèse Liotard : Françoise * Marie-Anne Chazel : Catherine *

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: Adrienne * Bruno Moynot : The owner

References

External links

* 1980 films 1980 comedy films French comedy films Films directed by Patrice Leconte 1980s French films {{1980s-comedy-film-stub