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Ça n'empêche pas les sentiments(1998)
Status: Released
Date: 1998-03-01
47%
3 Votes
Overview:
A former schoolteacher turned film distributor, Jean-Pierre Jackson made his directorial debut with this French comedy about two losers. When alimony payments catch up with Felix (Philippe Chevaillier), his furniture is seized. After a decade-long marriage, Raoul (Regis Laspales) leaves his wife. The two team for a job with Le Gai Vendangeur (The Jolly Vintner) as sales reps, but they score zero while tooling around Brittany in a silly station wagon decorated with an immense wine bottle atop the vehicle's roof. However, when they're joined by friendly, sexy Eliane (Cecile Bois), sales surge. The wine pours, and so does the money. Life is sweet, but it all turns sour when an affair begins between Felix and Eliane, much to Raoul's regret.
Languages: French.
Countries:
France
ProductionCompanies: 
Salomé
Sofinergie Films
Movie: Ça n'empêche pas les sentiments
Top 9 Billed Cast
Philippe Chevallier
Félix
Régis Laspalès
Raoul
Cécile Bois
Eliane
Luis Rego
Bernard, bistro owner
Jackie Berroyer
Usher
Sylvie Joly
Hotel owner
Myriam Mézières
Samantha
Jean-François Dérec
Sales representative
Agnès Soral
Odette
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Overview
A former schoolteacher turned film distributor, Jean-Pierre Jackson made his directorial debut with this French comedy about two losers. When alimony payments catch up with Felix (Philippe Chevaillier), his furniture is seized. After a decade-long marriage, Raoul (Regis Laspales) leaves his wife. The two team for a job with Le Gai Vendangeur (The Jolly Vintner) as sales reps, but they score zero while tooling around Brittany in a silly station wagon decorated with an immense wine bottle atop the vehicle's roof. However, when they're joined by friendly, sexy Eliane (Cecile Bois), sales surge. The wine pours, and so does the money. Life is sweet, but it all turns sour when an affair begins between Felix and Eliane, much to Raoul's regret.
Release Date
1998-03-01
Average
4.7
Rating:
2.4 startsTagline
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Languages:
Français
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