
The Egg
L'Œuf
Release: 1972-03-08·Runtime: 85m·★ 5.7
Comedy
Emile Magis, a modest employee, more or less ostracized by the others, would like only one thing, to be happy. Little by little he realizes that life in society is a matter of convention, lies and deception. When he has understood that cynicism rules the world, he decides to play by its untold rules and to take his revenge.
Production Countries
France
Production Companies
Renn Productions
Columbia Films S.A.
Cast
Marie Duboisas Hortense Berthoullet
Renaud Maryas General advocate
Denise Péronas Magis' mother
Georges Staquetas Eugène
Louise Chevalier
Jean Rochefortas Victor Dugommier
Catherine Hubeauas Lucie Berthoullet
Maurice Rischas Gustave
Lyne Chardonnetas Charlotte Berthoullet
Annie Savarinas Mrs. Lavure
Jacques Seileras Old cabin boy
Guy Bedosas Emile Magis
Jean Aron
Jacques Ramadeas Dufiquet employee
Annick Bergeras (uncredited)
Sylvie Jolyas Woman who takes the bus
Michel Galabruas Gaston Berthoullet
Alexandre Rignaultas Uncle Émile
Paul Biscigliaas Dufiquet employee
Marc Lamoleas Dufiquet employee
Bernadette Lafontas Rose
Robert Vattieras Monsieur Raffard
Aram Stephan
Lionel Vitrantas Mr. Lavure (uncredited)
Renée Gardèsas Aunt Picolette
Sylvine Delannoyas Mademoiselle Duvant
Jean-Pierre Rambalas Lucien
Georges Adetas (uncredited)
Jacqueline Fontaineas (uncredited)
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