The Braggart (1976)
Le Grand Fanfaron
Lieutenant Gilles Castelet would have liked to marry like anybody else. But he has always been under the sexual spell of Colonel Popoti's wife. Once returned to civilian life he tries desperately to escape her, all the more as she is now widowed and she shamelessly chases him away. One day, Gilles meets Charlie, a former army buddy. His friend, sorry about what happens to him, undertakes to rid him of the possession he is under.
- Date of release
- 1976-06-16
- TMDB
- 6.5 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Philippe Clair
Casting
- Michel Galabru — Lieutenant Gilles Castelet
- Claude Melki — Charlie Caponi
- Micheline Dax — Colonel Popoti
- Carole Chauvet — Isabelle Popoti
- Gilbert Servien — Authorizing officer
- Yvonne Dany — Grocer
- Ibrahim Seck — Sweeper
- Jean-Pierre Elga — Military man
- Alain Duhamel — Wounded man
- Philippe Clair — French bus driver in India / voice of Gilbert Malki (uncredited)
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