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IP5: The Island of Pachyderms
IP5: The Island of Pachyderms

IP5: The Island of Pachyderms

Genres

Drama

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Young graffiti artist Tony and his friend Jockey jump-start an unexpected adventure on the streets of Grenoble, France, when they steal a car that's already occupied by an older man who's been sleeping in the back, Léon Marcel.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

119 mins

Rating

6.1/10

Release Date

12 June 1992

Country

France

Cast

Yves Montand

Yves Montand

Léon Marcel

Olivier Martinez

Olivier Martinez

Tony

Géraldine Pailhas

Géraldine Pailhas

Gloria

Sekkou Sall

Sekkou Sall

Jockey

Colette Renard

Colette Renard

Clarisse / Monique

Sotigui Kouyaté

Sotigui Kouyaté

Emile

Samir Guesmi

Samir Guesmi

Saddam, un jeune de l'immeuble

Georges Staquet

Georges Staquet

Jean-Marie

Arlette Didier

Arlette Didier

Arlouse

Jenny Clève

Jenny Clève

la sœur de Léon

Alain Frérot

Alain Frérot

le frère de Léon

Fabien Béhar

Fabien Béhar

un client au restaurant

Rémy Carpentier

Rémy Carpentier

un militaire en voiture

Laurent Duquesnoy

Laurent Duquesnoy

La Force

Serge Feuillard

Serge Feuillard

un gendarme

Jacques Giraud

Jacques Giraud

un gendarme

Bernard Lepinaux

Bernard Lepinaux

Canon Ball

Gabriel Monnet

Gabriel Monnet

le boucher

Carole Richert

Carole Richert

Sophia

Paul Vally

Paul Vally

le père de Léon

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