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The Wing or the Thigh? (1976)

  • Oct 27, 1976
  • 1h 44m

7.2/10

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1,001 votes on TMDB

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The Wing or the Thigh? is a 1976 comedy film directed by Claude Zidi. Its leading cast includes Louis de Funès, Coluche and Ann Zacharias. It runs for 1 hour 44 minutes. Its original language is French.

Synopsis

Charles Duchemin, a well-known gourmet and publisher of a famous restaurant guide, is waging a war against fast food entrepreneur Tri- catel to save the French art of cooking. After having agreed to appear on a talk show to show his skills in naming food and wine by taste, he is confronted with two disasters: his son wants to become a clown rather than a restaurant tester and he, the famous Charles Duchemin, has lost his taste!

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Time needed
1 hour 44 minutes
Language
French (subtitles or a dub may be needed)
Audience signal
7.2/10 from 1,001 TMDB votes

Trailer

Louis de Funes 1976 / L'Aile ou la Cuisse / Original Promo · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Louis de Funès Charles Duchemin
  • Coluche Gérard Duchemin
  • Ann Zacharias Marguerite
  • Julien Guiomar Jacques Tricatel
  • Raymond Bussières Henri
  • Philippe Bouvard Philippe Bouvard
  • Daniel Langlet Lambert
  • Claude Gensac Marguerite
  • Georges Chamarat Le doyen des académiciens
  • Jean Martin Le médecin
  • Gérard Boucaron Ficelle
  • Yves Afonso Le faux plombier
  • Marcel Dalio Le tailleur de Duchemin
  • Vittorio Caprioli Vittorio
  • Aurora Maris Gina
  • Martin Lamotte Roland
  • Fernand Guiot Dubreuil
  • Antoine Marin Un collaborateur de Duchemin

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