Les rigolos
Les rigolos

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Les rigolos

1933
Movie
40 min
French

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Director: Gaston SchoukrounGenres: Comedy, Short

Plot Summary

A comedic short film that follows the misadventures of two friends. Their playful antics lead to a series of humorous situations and misunderstandings, culminating in a lighthearted and chaotic conclusion. The film is a showcase for early French slapstick comedy.

Critical Reception

As a very early short film, 'Les rigolos' received minimal critical attention in its time. However, it is remembered as a charming example of French comedic shorts from the era, appreciated for its simple humor and the performances of its cast, particularly Fernandel.

What Reviewers Say

  • A brief and lighthearted comedic romp.

  • Showcases early French slapstick humor.

  • Features a charming performance from Fernandel.

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Fun Fact

Fernandel, who would become one of France's most beloved comedians, was still in the early stages of his career when he appeared in this short film.

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