
The Egg
L'oeuf
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
Sylvine Delannoyas Mademoiselle Duvant
Jean Aron
Aram Stephan
Georges Adetas (uncredited)
Jean Rochefortas Victor Dugommier
Renaud Maryas General advocate
Alexandre Rignaultas Uncle Émile
Robert Vattieras Monsieur Raffard
Paul Biscigliaas Dufiquet employee
Annick Bergeras (uncredited)
Jacqueline Fontaineas (uncredited)
Guy Bedosas Emile Magis
Michel Galabruas Gaston Berthoullet
Lyne Chardonnetas Charlotte Berthoullet
Georges Staquetas Eugène
Jean-Pierre Rambalas Lucien
Marie Duboisas Hortense Berthoullet
Bernadette Lafontas Rose
Catherine Hubeauas Lucie Berthoullet
Denise Péronas Magis' mother
Louise Chevalier
Marc Lamoleas Dufiquet employee
Jacques Ramadeas Dufiquet employee
Sylvie Jolyas Woman who takes the bus
Renée Gardèsas Aunt Picolette
Maurice Rischas Gustave
Lionel Vitrantas Mr. Lavure (uncredited)
Annie Savarinas Mrs. Lavure
Jacques Seileras Old cabin boy
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