The French comedy film genre has always had famous duos that enchanted the audience for several generations and entered history forever. One of the first to make a loud record at the box office is undoubtedly the duo Louis de Funes-Bourville.
The two actors shared the bill five times, the first success coming thanks to La Traversée de Paris with Jean Gabin, but above all, Le Corniaud in 1964 and La Grande Vadrouille in 1966 would give the two actors a permanent entry. Pantheon of French cinema.
In the 1980s, another pair performed the golden years of French comedy under the direction of Francis Weber. It’s a risky association between one of the most outstanding comic actors of his generation, Pierre Richard, and a terrifying actor in more dramatic roles, Gerard Depardieu. In three films – La Chèvre, Les Compères and Les Fugitives – this duo will also contribute to writing one of the most beautiful pages of French comedy.
In 2008, another duo consisting of Danny Boone and Cad Merad achieved one of the biggest successes of all time at the French box office with Bienvenue chez les Ch’tis, still second only to the undefeated Titanic, with more than 20 million admissions. for two films.
The two acts will look to repeat their fortunes, sharing the bill once again with Supercondriaque, which has had more than 5 million admissions to date without any competition from the previous card.
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Source: Allocine
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