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 Les Inconnus partner Pascal Légitimus.
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| Directed by | Didier Bourdon Bernard Campan |
| Written by | Didier Bourdon Bernard Campan |
| Produced by | Claude Berri et al |
| Starring | Didier Bourdon Bernard Campan Pascal Légitimus |
| Cinematography | Alain Choquart |
| Edited by | Gerard Klotz |
| Music by | Olivier Bernard Didier Bourdon |
| Distributed by | AMLF |
Release date |
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Running time | 105 min |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
| Budget | $7.2 million |
| Box office | $46 million (France)[1][2] |
The film won the award for Best Debut at the César Awards in 1996.
Plot
editThree 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
edit- Didier Bourdon : Didier Latour
- Bernard Campan : Bernard Latour
- Pascal Légitimus : Pascal Latour
- Antoine du Merle : Michael Rossignol
- Anne Jacquemin : Marie
- Marine Jolivet : Christine Rossignol
- Annick Alane : Geneviève Rougemont
- Pierre Meyrand : Charles-Henri Rougemont
- Isabelle Gruault : Marie-Ange Rougemont
- Marie-Christine Adam : Sandra
- Bernard Farcy : Monsieur Steven
- Élie Semoun : Brice
- Henri Courseaux [1] : Mᵉ Larieux
- Jean-François Pastout : Mᵉ Gonzales
- Yolande Moreau & Bruno Lochet : PMU's owners
- Jacky Nercessian : le présentateur du Millionnaire
- Pascal N'Zonzi : The recruiter
- Chick Ortega : le chef cuisinier
Reception
editIt was the highest-grossing French film of the year with a gross of $46 million.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Groves, Don (17 December 1996). "Boffo year abroad". Variety. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
- ^ "Les trois frères (1995)". JP Box Office.
External links
edit- The Three Brothers at IMDb
- ‹The template AllMovie title is being considered for deletion.› The Three Brothers at AllMovie
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