Themroc
Synopsis
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.
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Michel Piccoli
Themroc
Miou-Miou
Neighbor
Béatrice Romand
Themroc’s Sister
Francesca Romana Coluzzi
Neighbor
Jeanne Herviale
Themroc’s Mother
Marilù Tolo
The Secretary
Romain Bouteille
A Worker / The Surprising Boss / The Neighbor / The Cop
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
Release History & Theatrical Window
Gent International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
October 1, 1980
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Claude Faraldo
- Screenplay & Story
- Claude Faraldo
- Original Score
- Harald Maury
- Original Title
- Themroc
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Studios
- Filmanthrope, Les Productions FDL
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Claude Faraldo
Claude Faraldo
Harald Maury
Jean-Marc Ripert
Noun Serra
Helène Vager, François de Lannurien
Department Leadership Roster
Helène Vager
Producer
Noun Serra
Editor
François de Lannurien
Producer
Claude Faraldo
Director
Jean-Marc Ripert
Director of Photography
Michèle Cerf
Costume Design
Harald Maury
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Themroc
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What is Themroc about?
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.
Who directed Themroc?
Themroc was directed by Claude Faraldo.
Who stars in Themroc?
The principal cast of Themroc includes Michel Piccoli, Miou-Miou, Béatrice Romand, Francesca Romana Coluzzi, Jeanne Herviale.
When was Themroc released and how long is it?
Themroc was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
Who composed the musical score for Themroc?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Themroc was composed by Harald Maury.
Is Themroc based on a book or true story?
Themroc is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Claude Faraldo".