Le Bougnoul
Originally released in 1975. Le Bougnoul is a drama film. directed by Daniel Moosmann.
Starring Mohamed Zinet, Rabah Loucif, and Elisabeth Huppert
Synopsis
A construction worker on a construction site in the Paris suburbs, Mehdi takes the bus to return home after work. Wishing to get off while the vehicle is stationary in a traffic jam, the driver refuses: while restarting, the bus hits the car in front of it. The bus driver attacks Mehdi whom he holds responsible for the incident, claiming that it is forbidden to “talk to the stagehand”. Mehdi is implicated in court and his lawyer tries to draw attention to the living conditions of immigrant workers.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 23, 1975
50 years ago
Runtime
1h 42m
102 minutes total
User Rating
10.0/10
Excellent (1 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Top Cast
Mohamed Zinet
as Mehdi Ben Chraïbi
Rabah Loucif
as Omar
Elisabeth Huppert
as L'avocate
Georges Géret
as Le chauffeur de bus
Patrick Préjean
as Le journaliste
Sady Rebbot
as Le substitut du procureur
Roger Dumas
as Jeannot
Jean Degrave
as Le présisent du tribunal
Bernard Lajarrige
as Rémy Cortin - le patron du bistrot
Raoul Delfosse
as Le chauffeur de taxi
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- ORTF
- Patricia Films
- Société du Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Le Bougnoul about?
A construction worker on a construction site in the Paris suburbs, Mehdi takes the bus to return home after work. Wishing to get off while the vehicle is stationary in a traffic jam, the driver ref...
Who directed Le Bougnoul?
Le Bougnoul was directed by Daniel Moosmann.
How long is Le Bougnoul?
Le Bougnoul has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).
When was Le Bougnoul released?
Le Bougnoul was released on April 23, 1975 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Le Bougnoul?
The main cast of Le Bougnoul includes Mohamed Zinet, Rabah Loucif, Elisabeth Huppert, Georges Géret, Patrick Préjean.