Ce diable d'homme
Ce diable d'homme

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Ce diable d'homme

1978
TV Show
Ended
1 Season
French

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Insights

IMDb6.5/10
Director: Yannick BellonGenres: Drama, Comedy

Plot Summary

The film centers on a wealthy, aging industrialist who finds himself entangled in a series of chaotic and humorous situations. As he navigates his complicated personal life, including romantic entanglements and family dynamics, he grapples with his own mortality and the meaning of his life's work. His experiences lead to a reevaluation of his values and priorities.

Critical Reception

'Ce diable d'homme' received mixed to positive reviews upon its release, appreciated for its witty dialogue and strong performances, particularly from lead actor Bernard Blier. Some critics found the plot somewhat meandering, while others lauded its charmingly cynical portrayal of wealth and relationships. Audiences generally responded well to its blend of humor and poignant reflection.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its sharp writing and Bernard Blier's compelling performance.

  • Some found the narrative a bit unfocused, though generally entertaining.

  • Appreciated for its insightful, albeit humorous, look at a privileged life.

Google audience: Information on Google user ratings and specific feedback for 'Ce diable d'homme' is not readily available.

Awards & Accolades

None notable.

Fun Fact

Bernard Blier, a legendary figure in French cinema, took on this role late in his career, bringing his signature gravitas and comedic timing to the character of the industrialist.

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