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Excellent
MASTER SCORE 77.8 / 100
1983·Comedy / Crime·1h 32m

THE COMDADS

Unable to find her runaway son, a woman deceives two of her ex-lovers from her youth, a mild-mannered teacher and a tough journalist, that each is the real father in order to obtain their help.

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Francis Veber·DirectorFrancis Veber·ScreenplayClaude Agostini·Director of PhotographyVladimir Cosma·Original Music ComposerMarie-Sophie Dubus·Editor
Cast
Pierre Richard·François PignonGérard Depardieu·Jean LucasAnny Duperey·Christine MartinMichel Aumont·Paul MartinStéphane Bierry·Tristan MartinPhilippe Khorsand·MilanJean-Jacques Scheffer·RalphRoland Blanche·JeannotJacques Frantz·VerdierMaurice Barrier·Raffart
Full Crew
(22 credits)
Directing· 3
Francis Veber·DirectorFrancis de Gueltzl·Assistant DirectorColette Crochot·Script Supervisor
Writing· 1
Francis Veber·Screenplay
Camera· 2
Claude Agostini·Director of PhotographyFrançois Amado·First Assistant Camera
Editing· 1
Marie-Sophie Dubus·Editor
Sound & Music· 3
Vladimir Cosma·Original Music ComposerBernard Aubouy·SoundSophie Chiabaut·Boom Operator
Art & Design· 3
Gérard Daoudal·Production DesignCorinne Jorry·Costume DesignThi-Loan Nguyen·Makeup Artist
Production· 6
Gérard Depardieu·ProducerFrancis Veber·ProducerPierre Richard·ProducerJean-Claude Bourlat·Production ManagerFrançoise Menidrey·CastingJean-Yves Asselin·Location Manager
Other Departments· 3
Richard Vidal·ElectricianAntoine Baud·Stunt CoordinatorGuy Di Rigo·Stunt Coordinator
By the Numbers
77.8
OF 100
Master Score
6.9
OF 10
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