The Other One's Mug
La Gueule de l'autre
Synopsis
Martial Perrin is the president of a right-wing political party which is gearing itself up for a forthcoming election. When he learns that a notorious criminal named Kraus has escaped from prison, Perrin panics and goes into hiding. His deputy, Constant, hires Perrin’s cousin, Gilbert, an actor who is a perfect double of Perrin, to replace him. What Gilbert does no know is that the killer Kraus is bumping off the people who were implicated in the affair for which he was arrested, and that Perrin is next on his list.
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Michel Serrault
Martial Perrin/Gilbert Brossard
Jean Poiret
Jean-Louis Constant
Curd Jürgens
Wilfrid
Bernadette Lafont
Gisèle Brossard
Andréa Parisy
Marie-Hélène Perrin
Paulette Dubost
Mme Charlebouis
Bernard Lavalette
le comte de Chalosse
Pierre Douglas
Marquetti
Roger Carel
Roland Fevereau
Michel Blanc
Taboureau
Catherine Lachens
Florence
Dominique Lavanant
la fille de la chambre verte
Germaine Delbat
Mme Perrin
Georges Géret
Commissaire Javert
Karl Forest
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 12, 1979
Wide Cinema Exhibition
October 7, 2002
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Pierre Tchernia
- Screenplay & Story
- Jean Poiret
- Original Score
- Claude Bolling
- Original Title
- La Gueule de l'autre
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Films A2, Sara Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pierre Tchernia
Jean Poiret
Claude Bolling
René Mathelin
Nicole Gauduchon
Jean Poiret
Department Leadership Roster
René Mathelin
Director of Photography
Jean Poiret
Screenplay
Claude Bolling
Original Music Composer
Nicole Gauduchon
Editor
Pierre Tchernia
Director
Jean Poiret
Producer
Corinne Jorry
Costume Design
Willy Holt
Production Design
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What is The Other One's Mug about?
Martial Perrin is the president of a right-wing political party which is gearing itself up for a forthcoming election. When he learns that a notorious criminal named Kraus has escaped from prison, Perrin panics and goes into hiding. His deputy, Constant, hires Perrin’s cousin, Gilbert, an actor who is a perfect double of Perrin, to replace him. What Gilbert does no know is that the killer Kraus is bumping off the people who were implicated in the affair for which he was arrested, and that Perrin is next on his list.
Who directed The Other One's Mug?
The Other One's Mug was directed by Pierre Tchernia.
Who stars in The Other One's Mug?
The principal cast of The Other One's Mug includes Michel Serrault, Jean Poiret, Curd Jürgens, Bernadette Lafont, Andréa Parisy.
When was The Other One's Mug released and how long is it?
The Other One's Mug was released in 1979 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for The Other One's Mug?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Other One's Mug was composed by Claude Bolling.