The Idols

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The Idols

Released: Jun 14, 1968

Runtime: 1h 45m

Rating: ⭐ 5.7 / 10

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Overview

This satire concerns three French singing idols and their attempt to stay in the public eye. A press conference, backstage hedonism, psychedelia, manipulative managers and disc jockeys are portrayed as the pop culture is thoroughly and effectively lampooned in this independent feature.

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Bulle Ogier

Bulle Ogier

'Gigi la Folle'

Pierre Clémenti

Pierre Clémenti

'Charly le Surineur'

Jean-Pierre Kalfon

Jean-Pierre Kalfon

'Simon le Magicien'

Valérie Lagrange

Valérie Lagrange

Rosine

Michèle Moretti

Michèle Moretti

Mrs. Canasson

Joël Barbouth

Joël Barbouth

Mr. Canasson

Philippe Bruneau

Philippe Bruneau

Mr. Camel

Marie-Claude Breton

Marie-Claude Breton

'La Nyasse'

Stéphane Vilar

Stéphane Vilar

Patrick Greussay

Patrick Greussay