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The Big Brother (1982) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1982 · 115 mins · French
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- Directed by
- Francis Girod
- Starring
- Jean Rochefort, Gérard Depardieu, Jacques Villeret, François Clavier, Smaïn, Jean-Michel Ribes
Bernard (Gérard Depardieu) is a corrupt doctor who murders his unfaithful wife and her lover, then joins the French Foreign Legion. En route to Africa his plane crashes; a passenger named Rossi shoots him and escapes. Villagers nurse Bernard back to health, rebuilds his fortune in Africa and claims a dead man’s French passport to secure identity.
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