Turf (2013)

  • NR
  • 02/13/2013 (FR)
  • Comedy
  • 1h 42m

Overview

This is the story of four French friends: the Greek (an osteopath), Fifi (who lives with his mother), Fortuné (a West Indian) and Freddy (a gambler). They meet up regularly at a Parisian bookmakers’, their favourite haunt. Tired of frittering away the little spare cash they have, they agree to give up gambling. But no sooner have they taken this pledge than Fate intervenes, in the guise of the turf king, Monsieur Paul. The latter persuades the four friends to buy a champion racehorse, not knowing that it is in fact an old nag…

Philippe Guillard

Writer

Pierre Benichou

Writer

Emanuel Booz

Writer

Fabien Onteniente

Writer, Director

Cast

Alain Chabat's headshot

Alain Chabat

Le Grec
Édouard Baer's headshot

Édouard Baer

Freddy
Philippe Duquesne's headshot

Philippe Duquesne

Fifi
Lucien Jean-Baptiste's headshot

Lucien Jean-Baptiste

Fortuné
Vahina Giocante's headshot

Vahina Giocante

Banette
Sergi López's headshot

Sergi López

Monsieur Delgado
Gérard Depardieu's headshot

Gérard Depardieu

Monsieur Paul
Héléna Noguerra's headshot

Héléna Noguerra

Christine

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