The Magnificent One
Le Magnifique
“THE WRITER'S DREAM, HIS REALITY, AND THE TYPEWRITER IN-BETWEEN”
Synopsis
A writer of pulpy book series in which he's the hero and his beautiful English roommate is the love interest attempts to finish his new book in time at the publisher's demand.
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Le Magnifique Trailer Jean-Paul Belmondo
Type: Trailer • Published 2007-03-02
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Jean-Paul Belmondo
François Merlin / Bob Saint-Clar
Jacqueline Bisset
Christine / Tatiana
Vittorio Caprioli
Georges Charron / Colonel Karpov
Hans Meyer
Colonel Collins
Monique Tarbès
Mrs. Berger
Mario David
Traffic policeman in the rain
Bruno Garcin
Pilu
Raymond Gérôme
General Pontaubert
Jean Lefebvre
The Electrician
Fabrizio Moresco
Student with Pipe
André Weber
The Plumber
Hubert Deschamps
Typewriter Seller
Bernard Musson
The French Interpreter who speaks Czech
Thalie Frugès
Publishing House Hostess
René Barrera
The Chinese / The Bride
Rodrigo Puebla
Benson
Jean-Pierre Rambal
The Lecturer
Gaëtan Noël
Doctor
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 7, 1976
Wide Cinema Exhibition
October 25, 2000
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Philippe de Broca
- Screenplay & Story
- Jean-Paul Rappeneau, Philippe de Broca, Vittorio Caprioli, Francis Veber
- Original Score
- Claude Bolling
- Original Title
- Le Magnifique
- Country of Origin
- France, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Albanian, English, French
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Mondex Films, Les Films Ariane, Cerito Films, Oceania Film, Rizzoli Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Philippe de Broca
Jean-Paul Rappeneau, Philippe de Broca, Vittorio Caprioli, Francis Veber
Claude Bolling
René Mathelin
Henri Lanoë
Jean-Paul Belmondo, Alexandre Mnouchkine, Georges Dancigers
Department Leadership Roster
Philippe de Broca
Director
Jean-Paul Rappeneau
Writer
Philippe de Broca
Writer
Vittorio Caprioli
Writer
Francis Veber
Writer
Jean-Paul Belmondo
Producer
René Mathelin
Director of Photography
Henri Lanoë
Editor
Alexandre Mnouchkine
Producer
Georges Dancigers
Producer
Claude Bolling
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Magnificent One
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What is The Magnificent One about?
A writer of pulpy book series in which he's the hero and his beautiful English roommate is the love interest attempts to finish his new book in time at the publisher's demand.
Who directed The Magnificent One?
The Magnificent One was directed by Philippe de Broca.
Who stars in The Magnificent One?
The principal cast of The Magnificent One includes Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jacqueline Bisset, Vittorio Caprioli, Hans Meyer, Monique Tarbès.
When was The Magnificent One released and how long is it?
The Magnificent One was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for The Magnificent One?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Magnificent One was composed by Claude Bolling.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Magnificent One?
The Magnificent One holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).