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Release, runtime and language
1976 · 100 mins · French
Directed by
Georges Lautner
Starring
Gérard Jugnot, Pierre Richard, Sabine Azéma, Michel Blanc, Thierry Lhermitte, Christian Clavier

François, an advertising photographer, agrees to sell a poetic script penned by his friend to a porn producer, unaware that the friend knows nothing about the arrangement. His fiancée Christine objects, especially when the naïve friend enlists his employer’s teenage daughter to star in what he believes is a romantic‑love film, not realizing its true purpose.

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