Cherchez l'idole
Synopsis
After stealing a diamond from Mylène Demongeot, Richard hides it inside a guitar. But on returning to the music shop he discovers that the precious instrument has just been sold! The problem is complicated by the fact that five stars all bought the same model that morning...
Top Cast
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Dany Saval
Corinne
Franck Fernandel
Richard
Mylène Demongeot
Mylène Demongeot
Sylvie Vartan
Sylvie Vartan
Johnny Hallyday
Johnny Hallyday
Charles Aznavour
Charles Aznavour
Berthe Granval
Gisèle
Dominique Boschero
Vonny
Pierre Bellemare
Pierre Bellemare
Harold Kay
Harold Kay
Eddy Mitchell
Eddy Mitchell
Claude Piéplu
Claude Piéplu
Bruno Coquatrix
Bruno Coquatrix
Frank Alamo
Frank Alamo
Eddie Vartan
Eddie Vartan
Nancy Holloway
Nancy Holloway
Jean-Jacques Debout
Jean-Jacques Debout
Christian Marin
Marcel, tall police officer
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michel Boisrond
- Screenplay & Story
- Richard Balducci, Annette Wademant
- Original Score
- Georges Garvarentz
- Original Title
- Cherchez l'idole
- Country of Origin
- France, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- UGC Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michel Boisrond
Richard Balducci, Annette Wademant
Georges Garvarentz
Raymond Lemoigne
Geneviève Vaury
Mario Chabert
Department Leadership Roster
Michel Boisrond
Director
Richard Balducci
Screenplay
Annette Wademant
Screenplay
Georges Garvarentz
Original Music Composer
Jacques Gut
Production Design
Geneviève Vaury
Editor
Mario Chabert
Producer
Raymond Lemoigne
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cherchez l'idole
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Cherchez l'idole about?
After stealing a diamond from Mylène Demongeot, Richard hides it inside a guitar. But on returning to the music shop he discovers that the precious instrument has just been sold! The problem is complicated by the fact that five stars all bought the same model that morning...
Who directed Cherchez l'idole?
Cherchez l'idole was directed by Michel Boisrond.
Who stars in Cherchez l'idole?
The principal cast of Cherchez l'idole includes Dany Saval, Franck Fernandel, Mylène Demongeot, Sylvie Vartan, Johnny Hallyday.
When was Cherchez l'idole released and how long is it?
Cherchez l'idole was released in 1964 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
Who composed the musical score for Cherchez l'idole?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Cherchez l'idole was composed by Georges Garvarentz.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Cherchez l'idole?
Cherchez l'idole holds official age classifications: FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).