The Braggart
Originally released in 1976. The Braggart is a comedy film. directed by Philippe Clair.
Starring Michel Galabru, Claude Melki, and Micheline Dax
Synopsis
Lieutenant Gilles Castelet would have liked to marry like anybody else. But he has always been under the sexual spell of Colonel Popoti's wife. Once returned to civilian life he tries desperately to escape her, all the more as she is now widowed and she shamelessly chases him away. One day, Gilles meets Charlie, a former army buddy. His friend, sorry about what happens to him, undertakes to rid him of the possession he is under.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 16, 1976
49 years ago
Runtime
1h 31m
91 minutes total
User Rating
4.0/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
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Director
Top Cast
Michel Galabru
as Lieutenant Gilles Castelet
Claude Melki
as Charlie Caponi
Micheline Dax
as Colonel Popoti
Carole Chauvet
as Isabelle Popoti
Gilbert Servien
as Authorizing officer
Yvonne Dany
as Grocer
Ibrahim Seck
as Sweeper
Jean-Pierre Elga
as Military man
Alain Duhamel
as Wounded man
Philippe Clair
as French bus driver in India / voice of Gilbert Malki (uncredited)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Babel Productions
- Belstar Productions
- Les Productions Fox Europa
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Braggart about?
Lieutenant Gilles Castelet would have liked to marry like anybody else. But he has always been under the sexual spell of Colonel Popoti's wife. Once returned to civilian life he tries desperately t...
Who directed The Braggart?
The Braggart was directed by Philippe Clair.
How long is The Braggart?
The Braggart has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).
When was The Braggart released?
The Braggart was released on June 16, 1976 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Braggart?
The main cast of The Braggart includes Michel Galabru, Claude Melki, Micheline Dax, Carole Chauvet, Gilbert Servien.