The Under-Gifted
Originally released in 1980. The Under-Gifted is a comedy film. directed by Claude Zidi.
Starring Daniel Auteuil, Michel Galabru, and Maria Pacôme
Synopsis
The story centers around a graduating class of "less-gifted" students in a private Versailles high school. Only a miracle has brought the students this far along, and after a practical joke misfires and the whole school is dynamited, the students are in deep trouble. They have to present themselves in court for their punishment and it could not be worse: If they don't pass their high-school graduation exams, they go to prison!
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 30, 1980
45 years ago
Runtime
1h 32m
92 minutes total
User Rating
6.4/10
Good (471 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Top Cast
Daniel Auteuil
as Baptiste Laval, dit "Bébel"
Michel Galabru
as le commissaire
Maria Pacôme
as Lucie Jumaucourt
Philippe Taccini
as Julien Senquin
Hubert Deschamps
as Léon Jumaucourt
Raymond Bussières
as Gaston Pourquier
Étienne Draber
as le père de Julien
Tonie Marshall
as Catherine Jumaucourt
Richard Bohringer
as le pion
Françoise Michaud
as Caroline Janin
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Films 7
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Under-Gifted about?
The story centers around a graduating class of "less-gifted" students in a private Versailles high school. Only a miracle has brought the students this far along, and after a practical joke misfire...
Who directed The Under-Gifted?
The Under-Gifted was directed by Claude Zidi.
How long is The Under-Gifted?
The Under-Gifted has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).
When was The Under-Gifted released?
The Under-Gifted was released on April 30, 1980 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Under-Gifted?
The main cast of The Under-Gifted includes Daniel Auteuil, Michel Galabru, Maria Pacôme, Philippe Taccini, Hubert Deschamps.
Is The Under-Gifted worth watching?
The Under-Gifted has a user rating of 6.4/10 based on 471 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.