The Little Bather

The Little Bather

1968
1h 36m
6.6

6.6/10

388 votes • View on IMDb
Comedy
Overview

Louis-Philippe Fourchaume, another typical lead-role for French comedy superstar Louis de Funès, is the dictatorial CEO of a French company which designs and produces sail yachts, and fires in yet another tantrum his designer André Castagnier, not realizing that man is his only chance to land a vital contract with the Italian magnate Marcello Cacciaperotti. So he has to find him at his extremely rural birthplace in 'la France profonde', which proves a torturous odyssey for the spoiled rich man; when he does get there his torment is far from over: the country bumpkin refuses to resume his slavish position now the shoe is on the other foot, so Fourchaume is dragged along in the boorish family life, and at times unable to control his temper, which may cost him more credit then he painstakingly builds up...

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Production Information

Production Companies
Les Films Corona Les Films Copernic Fono Roma Selenia Cinematografica
Production Countries
France Italy
Spoken Languages
French

Keywords

inventor boss boat sunday southern france kayak lighthouse keeper contract priest canal prototype former employee bugle shipyard 1960s river barge preaching

Quick Facts

Original Title Le Petit Baigneur
Release Date March 22, 1968
Status Released
Language FR
IMDb ID tt0062120

Cast

Louis de Funès
Louis de Funès

Louis-Philippe Fourchaume

Andréa Parisy
Andréa Parisy

Marie-Béatrice Fourchaume

Franco Fabrizi
Franco Fabrizi

Marcello Cacciaperotti

Michel Galabru
Michel Galabru

Scipio

Robert Dhéry
Robert Dhéry

André Castagnier

Colette Brosset
Colette Brosset

Charlotte Castagnier

Pierre Dac
Pierre Dac

Le ministre

Jacques Legras
Jacques Legras

Henri Castagnier, le curé

Michèle Alexandre
Michèle Alexandre

L'épouse du ministre

Nicole Vervil
Nicole Vervil

La mère du petit Francis

Robert Rollis
Robert Rollis

Un marin

Georges Adet
Georges Adet

Le gardien du chantier

Key Crew

Robert Dhéry
Director
Claude Clément
Writer
Robert Dhéry
Writer
Pierre Tchernia
Screenplay
Albert Jurgenson
Screenplay
Michel Modo
Screenplay
Jean Carmet
Screenplay
Colette Brosset
Writer