France / Jun 14, 1968
1h 45min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Marie-Claude Breton | 'La Nyasse' |
| Stéphane Vilar | |
| Patrick Greussay | |
| Jacques Zins | |
| Didier Léon | |
| Didier Malherbe | |
| Bernadette Lafont | Sister Hilarité |
| Marianne di Vettimo | |
| Daniel Pommereulle | |
| Francis Girod | Pécuchet |
| Jean-Marie Serreau | Commissioner |
| Henry Chapier | Chief of staff of the Minister of the Armed Forces |
Genres
Music
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Les Idoles |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | International Thanos Films |
| Release date | 14 giugno 1968 |
| Production | Henry Zaphiratos |
| Writer | Marc-Gilbert Guillaumin |
| Editing | Jean Eustache, Francine Grubert |
| Cinematography | Gilbert Sarthre, Jean Badal, Paul Rodier, Christian Dupré |
| Assistant directors | André Téchiné, Vincent Gardair, Marc-Gilbert Guillaumin, Ariane Litaize |
| Camera operators | Paul Rodier, Christian Dupré, Gilbert Sarthre |
| Additional photography | Paul Rodier, Christian Dupré, Gilbert Sarthre |
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| Production design | Laurent Gire |
| Art direction | Laurent Gire |
| Set decoration | Laurent Gire |
| Music | Patrick Greussay, Stéphane Vilar, Jean Nény, Gaston Dollet |
| Sound | Jean Nény, Gaston Dollet, Patrick Greussay, Stéphane Vilar |
| Costume design | Jean Bouquin, Gin, Alain Folgoas |
| Makeup | Alain Folgoas, Gin, Jean Bouquin |
| Hairstyling | Gin, Jean Bouquin, Alain Folgoas |
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