France / Feb 22, 1973 / Avoriaz Fantastic Film Festival
1h 44min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Henri Guybet | A worker |
| Coluche | The young neighbor / A worker / A cop |
| Patrick Dewaere | The Mason |
| Jean Aron | |
| Paul Barrault | |
| Stéphane Bouy | Un ouvrier/Un policier |
| Madeleine Damien | |
| François Dyrek | Un policier |
| Michel Fortin | Un ouvrier/Un CRS |
| Henri Guybet | Un ouvrier |
| Jean-Michel Haas | |
| François Joxe | |
| Marie Kéruzoré | |
| Philippe Manesse | Un voisin qui se fait tabasser par un CRS |
| Miou-Miou | La jeune voisine |
| Catherine Mitry | |
| Myriam Mézières | Woman worker |
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| Popeck | Le tailleur de crayons |
| Roger Riffard | Un garde/Un voisin |
| Gégé Sagroun | |
| Sotha |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Themroc |
| Original language | FR |
| Spoken languages | No Language |
| Production countries | France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Filmanthrope, Les Productions FDL |
| Release date | 1 marzo 1973 |
| Production | Helène Vager, François de Lannurien |
| Writer | Claude Faraldo |
| Editing | Noun Serra |
| Cinematography | Jean-Marc Ripert |
| Assistant directors | Robin Davis, Jean-Luc Millorit, Claude Faraldo |
| Lighting | René Rochera |
| Camera operators | Jean-Marc Ripert |
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| Additional photography | Jean-Marc Ripert |
| Special effects | André Trielli |
| Stunts | Gérard Streiff |
| Music | Harald Maury, Dominique Hennequin |
| Sound | Harald Maury, Dominique Hennequin |
| Costume design | Michèle Cerf, Jacky Bouban |
| Makeup | Jacky Bouban, Michèle Cerf |
| Hairstyling | Michèle Cerf, Jacky Bouban |
Release dates
Premiere
Belgium / Jan 27, 1974 / Gent International Film Festival
Switzerland / Oct 20, 2017 / Lausanne Underground Film & Music Festival
Theatrical release
France / Mar 01, 1973
United Kingdom / May 01, 1973
Germany / Jan 10, 1974 / West Germany
Portugal / Oct 01, 1976
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Denmark / Jan 31, 1978
Spain / Oct 06, 1978
United States / Oct 01, 1980
TV
Sweden / May 30, 1975
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