Movie·1977·1h 40m
Animal
Directed By
Claude Zidi
Country
France
Language
French
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The Story
Original title: L'Animal
Mike (Jean-Paul Belmondo) is a stuntman who works with his girlfriend Jane (Raquel Welch). On their wedding day Mike and Jane are forced by producers to do a stunt for a film they are working on. Mike, annoyed doesn't look on the road and crashes the car causing them to end up in a hospital. After they come out Jane doesn't want to talk to Mike so he decides to get her a job in a film in which he is a stunt double for his double who is a star in action pictures but is in fact a wimp.
Written By
Michel Audiard
Producer
Christian Fechner, René Malo
Cinematography
Claude Renoir
Music
Vladimir Cosma
Editor
Robert Isnardon
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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Cast
Jean-Paul Belmondo
Mike Gaucher / Bruno Ferrari
Raquel Welch
Jane Gardner
Dany Saval
Doris
Charles Gérard
Hyacinthe
Raymond Gérôme
Le comte de Saint-Prix
Julien Guiomar
Fechner
Aldo Maccione
Sergio Campanese
Mario David
Santos
Henri Génès
Camille
Fred Personne
Le maire
Jean-Jacques
Philémon
Claude Chabrol
Le metteur en scène
François Mirante
Le directeur du supermarché
Josiane Balasko
La fille du supermarché
Martine Ferrière
L'assistante sociale
Georges Riquier
Le médecin de la sécurité sociale
Samson Fainsilber
Le vieux maquilleur
Jean-Jacques Moreau
Le chauffeur de taxi
// crew
Crew
Claude Renoir
Director of Photography
Michel Audiard
Screenplay
Christian Fechner
Producer
René Malo
Producer
Vladimir Cosma
Original Music Composer
Claude Zidi
Director
Robert Isnardon
Editor
Monique Isnardon
Editor
Jean-Paul Belmondo
Producer
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