Les joyeux lurons
Originally released in 1972. Les joyeux lurons is a comedy film. directed by Michel Gérard. At just 82 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Alice Sapritch, Paul Préboist, and Michel Galabru
Synopsis
Three priests in cassocks visit a modest and naive country priest in a village in the South of France. They claim to be sent by the bishop for the purpose of recovering a precious reliquary currently in the hands of a vigorously anti-clerical squire. The non apostolic behavior of the three priests causes the disturbance in the village without altering the confidence of the priest. But the situation is complicated at the Sunday Mass: one is drunk on the sacristy, the other improvises a sermon not very Catholic and the third is a mess in the choir of singing. With the naive complicity of the priest, their scam is about to end ...
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 22, 1972
53 years ago
Runtime
1h 22m
82 minutes total
User Rating
2.8/10
Mixed (4 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- M.G. Productions
- Les Activités Cinégraphiques
- Europrodis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Les joyeux lurons about?
Three priests in cassocks visit a modest and naive country priest in a village in the South of France. They claim to be sent by the bishop for the purpose of recovering a precious reliquary current...
Who directed Les joyeux lurons?
Les joyeux lurons was directed by Michel Gérard.
How long is Les joyeux lurons?
Les joyeux lurons has a runtime of 1 hours and 22 minutes (82 minutes total).
When was Les joyeux lurons released?
Les joyeux lurons was released on November 22, 1972 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Les joyeux lurons?
The main cast of Les joyeux lurons includes Alice Sapritch, Paul Préboist, Michel Galabru, Philippe Clay, Vincent Gauthier.