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
Jacques Villeret
as Lingerie Man
Patrick Albenque
as Sound Engineer
Mireille Franchino
as Old Lady in Park
Jean-Pierre Cassel
as Zalman
Jean-Claude Deret
as Grandfather
Gilette Barbier
as Old Lady in Park
Jean-Michel Ribes
as Beggar
Claire Magnin
as Mother in Subway
Janine Darcey
as Old Lady in Park
Geoffrey Carey
as Apostle
Bob Hoskins
as Louis Aubinard
Louba Guertchikoff
as Old Lady in Park
Jeff Goldblum
as Pianist
Natasha Richardson
as Sybil
Artus de Penguern
as Saint Francis
Angela Pleasence
as Louis' Sister
Martine Ferrière
as Mother of Lingerie Man
Fedele Papalia
as Sleazy Bar Barman
Caroline Loeb
as Shabby Cafe Waitress
Michel Blanc
as Norbert
Gérard Zalcberg
as Released Prisoner
Mado Maurin
as Old Lady in Park
Jean-François Vlerick
as Apostle
Sylvie Laporte
as la vendeuse de manteau
