F as in Fairbanks

Overview

André Fragman, nicknamed "Fairbanks" after his childhood idol by his film projectionist father, returns home from military service. He meets and falls in love with Marie, an aspiring actress who is rehearsing for a stage production of 'Alice in Wonderland'. All his attempts to find a job and a way out end up in failure, his friends Étienne and Jean-Pierre are powerless to help him, and the dreamy yet desperate hero loses his mind.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

May 5, 1976

Original language

French

Spoken languages

French

Countries

France

Production

Gaumont International,Caméra One,FR3

Cast

Guiguin Moro,Yves Barsacq,Jean de Coninck,Miou-Miou,John Berry,Christian Clavier,Sylvain Salnave,Jean-Michel Folon,Patrick Dewaere,Michel Poujadeand 12 more

Director

Maurice Dugowson

Writer

Jacques Dugowson,Maurice Dugowson

Music

Patrick Dewaere,Roland Vincent

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0074508