Idiot in Paris
Un idiot à Paris
Synopsis
Goubi, the simpleton of his village in the French Department Allier, has but one wish: to see Paris. One day, the truckers Grafouillère deposit a drunk Goubi in the biggest market of Paris (the "Halles"). The poor man is completely lost, but the meat merchant Dessertine takes him under his wings when he hears that Goubi was likewise 'raised by the State'...
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Jean Lefebvre
Goubi, le "bredin" du village
Dany Carrel
Juliette, dite "La fleur"
Bernard Blier
Léon Dessertine, mandataire en viandes et ancien de l'assistance
Robert Dalban
Patouilloux, le maire de Jaligny
Bernadette Lafont
La Berthe Patouilloux, la fille du maire
Paul Préboist
Le gardien du parc public
Yves Robert
Marcel Pitou, l'évadé des HLM
André Pousse
Marcel, le chauffeur de taxi
Jean Carmet
Ernest Grafouillères, transporteur de légumes
Albert Rémy
Rabichon, le restaurateur
Pierre Richard
Un agent de police
Dominique Zardi
Le passant qui trouve la musique de Goubi "belle"
Micheline Luccioni
Lucienne, prostituée et amie de "La fleur"
Fernand Berset
Jules Grafouillères, le frère d'Ernest, transporteur de légumes
Philippe Avron
François Flutiaux, l'étudiant qui vend des journaux
Lucien Raimbourg
Le père Catolle, le patron de Goubi
Serge Korber
Le passant aux lunettes noires 1/ un garçon de café
Jeanne Pérez
La mère Catolle
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 15, 1967
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Serge Korber
- Screenplay & Story
- Michel Audiard, Jean Vermorel, René Fallet, Serge Korber
- Original Title
- Un idiot à Paris
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Gaumont International
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Serge Korber
Michel Audiard, Jean Vermorel, René Fallet, Serge Korber
Department Leadership Roster
Michel Audiard
Writer
Jean Vermorel
Writer
Serge Korber
Director
Serge Korber
Writer
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What is Idiot in Paris about?
Goubi, the simpleton of his village in the French Department Allier, has but one wish: to see Paris. One day, the truckers Grafouillère deposit a drunk Goubi in the biggest market of Paris (the "Halles"). The poor man is completely lost, but the meat merchant Dessertine takes him under his wings when he hears that Goubi was likewise 'raised by the State'...
Who directed Idiot in Paris?
Idiot in Paris was directed by Serge Korber.
Who stars in Idiot in Paris?
The principal cast of Idiot in Paris includes Jean Lefebvre, Dany Carrel, Bernard Blier, Robert Dalban, Bernadette Lafont.
When was Idiot in Paris released and how long is it?
Idiot in Paris was released in 1967 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Is Idiot in Paris based on a book or true story?
Idiot in Paris is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "René Fallet".