The Idols (1968)

  • NR
  • 06/14/1968 (FR)
  • Music
  • 1h 45m

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.

Marc-Gilbert Guillaumin

Director, Writer

Cast

Bulle Ogier's headshot

Bulle Ogier

Gigi la Folle
Pierre Clémenti's headshot

Pierre Clémenti

Charly le Surineur
Jean-Pierre Kalfon's headshot

Jean-Pierre Kalfon

Simon le Magicien
Valérie Lagrange's headshot

Valérie Lagrange

Rosine
Michèle Moretti's headshot

Michèle Moretti

Mme Canasson
Joël Barbouth's headshot

Joël Barbouth

M. Canasson
Philippe Bruneau's headshot

Philippe Bruneau

M. Camel
Marie-Claude Breton's headshot

Marie-Claude Breton

La Nyasse

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