Le Roi des cons
Le Roi des cons

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Le Roi des cons

1981
Movie
97 min
French

Georges Le Roi lives odd jobs and shares his life between two girlfriends. One day, he falls in love with Sophie and records a message of love. The tape is mistakenly broadcast in the company. In the face of success, Sophie founded the company Tell me about love and spread the messages of Georges, who soon became a sex symbol.

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IMDb6.0/10
Director: Christian ArdanGenres: Comedy

Plot Summary

A quirky comedy that follows the misadventures of a man who seems to attract chaos and absurd situations wherever he goes. He navigates through a series of humorous encounters and improbable events, often leaving a trail of befuddlement in his wake. The film offers a lighthearted look at the everyday struggles and triumphs of an unconventional individual.

Critical Reception

The film received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often praising its offbeat humor and the unique performance of its lead. Some found its comedic style to be a bit too eccentric, while others appreciated its originality and lighthearted approach to everyday absurdity. Audiences generally responded well to its unconventional charm.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its original comedic premise and the lead actor's performance.

  • Some found the humor to be peculiar or less accessible.

  • Appreciated for its lighthearted and absurd take on life.

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Fun Fact

The film was the directorial debut of Christian Ardan, who also wrote and starred in it.

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