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The Wing or the Thigh?
The Wing or the Thigh?

The Wing or the Thigh?

Genres

Comedy

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Charles Duchemin, a well-known gourmet and publisher of a famous restaurant guide, is waging a war against fast food entrepreneur Tri- catel to save the French art of cooking. After having agreed to appear on a talk show to show his skills in naming food and wine by taste, he is confronted with two disasters: his son wants to become a clown rather than a restaurant tester and he, the famous Charles Duchemin, has lost his taste!

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Budget

$5133623

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

104 mins

Rating

7.208/10

Release Date

27 October 1976

Country

France

Cast

Louis de Funès

Louis de Funès

Charles Duchemin

Coluche

Coluche

Gérard Duchemin

Ann Zacharias

Ann Zacharias

Marguerite

Julien Guiomar

Julien Guiomar

Jacques Tricatel

Raymond Bussières

Raymond Bussières

Henri

Philippe Bouvard

Philippe Bouvard

Philippe Bouvard

Daniel Langlet

Daniel Langlet

Lambert

Claude Gensac

Claude Gensac

Marguerite

Georges Chamarat

Georges Chamarat

Le doyen des académiciens

Jean Martin

Jean Martin

Le médecin

Gérard Boucaron

Gérard Boucaron

Ficelle

Yves Afonso

Yves Afonso

Le faux plombier

Marcel Dalio

Marcel Dalio

Le tailleur de Duchemin

Vittorio Caprioli

Vittorio Caprioli

Vittorio

Aurora Maris

Aurora Maris

Gina

Martin Lamotte

Martin Lamotte

Roland

Fernand Guiot

Fernand Guiot

Dubreuil

Antoine Marin

Antoine Marin

Un collaborateur de Duchemin

Maurice Vallier

Maurice Vallier

Un collaborateur de Duchemin

Albert Michel

Albert Michel

Morand

Paul Bisciglia

Paul Bisciglia

Le bagagiste

Robert Lombard

Robert Lombard

Le patron de la 'Coquille d'or'

Pierre Forget

Pierre Forget

Le patron de 'L'auberge de la truite'

Eduardo Bergara Leumann

Eduardo Bergara Leumann

Le cuistot de 'L'auberge de la truite'

Gérard Lorin

Gérard Lorin

Le dentiste de Duchemin

Dyanik Zurakowska

Dyanik Zurakowska

L' Assistante médical du dentiste

Max Montavon

Max Montavon

Mr. Godefroy

Pierre Decazes

Pierre Decazes

Le patron de l'hôtel

Mac Ronay

Mac Ronay

Sommelier

François Viaur

François Viaur

Un sommelier Romanée-Conti 1964

Jean Amadou

Jean Amadou

Récitant/Narrator(voix) (non crédité)

Dominique Davray

Dominique Davray

L'infirmière musclée

Bruno Moynot

Bruno Moynot

Un Musicien

Gérard Lanvin

Gérard Lanvin

Un membre du cirque(non crédité)

François Guillaume

François Guillaume

Journaliste

Claude Zidi

Claude Zidi

Chef de rang de la 'Coquille d'or'(non crédité)

Jacques Mathou

Jacques Mathou

Photographe de la Clinique

Auguste Geronimi

Auguste Geronimi

Spectateur de cirque aspergé d'eau

Bob Morel

Bob Morel

Gérard Victor

Gérard Victor

Marie Frey

Marie Frey

Catherine Meurisse

Catherine Meurisse

Marie-Anne Chazel

Marie-Anne Chazel

Artiste de cirque

Jean Droze

Jean Droze

Jardínier

Freddy Cantarelli

Freddy Cantarelli

Clown du cirque

Bibi Cantarelli

Bibi Cantarelli

Clown du cirque

Bouboule

Bouboule

Artiste de cirque

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