Year: 1999
Runtime: 84 mins
Language: French
Director: Gérard Oury
Irénée refuses to staff his uncle’s grocery shop, preferring instead to chase an acting career. When a film crew descends on his small village looking for local talent, he goes over the top to be noticed. His flamboyant attempts earn him the classic ‘Schpountz’ joke—a bogus contract and a promised trip to Paris for the naïve hopeful.
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