The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish
The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish
Release: 1991-05-01
·Runtime: 89m
·★ 5.8
Comedy
Romance
A farce, Hoskins plays a photographer who specializes in religious pictures who searches for a model for Jesus. He does a favor for a friend and finds himself doing a voice track for a porno movie with Natasha Richardson. Hoskins finds his model for Jesus in Jeff Goldblum and a romantic triangle begins in which Goldblum finds adoring crowds believing him to be Jesus and then begins to believe it himself.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
France
United States of America
Production Companies
Fildebroc
Les Films Ariane
Sovereign Pictures
Umbrella
Cast
Jeff Goldblum
as Pianist
Jacques Villeret
as Lingerie Man
Gérard Zalcberg
as Released Prisoner
Jean-François Vlerick
as Apostle
Natasha Richardson
as Sybil
Jean-Pierre Cassel
as Zalman
Patrick Albenque
as Sound Engineer
Fedele Papalia
as Sleazy Bar Barman
Janine Darcey
as Old Lady in Park
Bob Hoskins
as Louis Aubinard
Martine Ferrière
as Mother of Lingerie Man
Louba Guertchikoff
as Old Lady in Park
Gilette Barbier
as Old Lady in Park
Angela Pleasence
as Louis' Sister
Jean-Claude Deret
as Grandfather
Mireille Franchino
as Old Lady in Park
Michel Blanc
as Norbert
Jean-Michel Ribes
as Beggar
Geoffrey Carey
as Apostle
Caroline Loeb
as Shabby Cafe Waitress
Artus de Penguern
as Saint Francis
Claire Magnin
as Mother in Subway
Mado Maurin
as Old Lady in Park
Sylvie Laporte
as la vendeuse de manteau