description Hibernatus Overview
Hibernatus, released in 1969, is a comedy film directed by Édouard Molinaro. The film features Louis de Funès portraying Hubert Barrère de Tartas, an industrialist involved in a series of unusual events. It was produced collaboratively between France and Italy.
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info Hibernatus Specifications
| Country | France |
| Year | 1969 |
help Hibernatus FAQ
Who does Louis de Funès play in Hibernatus?
Louis de Funès plays Hubert Barrère de Tartas, an industrialist caught in the film's family crisis. Édouard Molinaro directed the 1969 French-Italian comedy.
What is the frozen-man premise in Hibernatus?
An expedition discovers a man preserved in ice in Greenland after roughly 65 years. His family then tries to recreate the world he remembers so that his revival does not cause a devastating shock.
Is Hibernatus based on a stage play?
Yes, the 1969 movie is based on a French stage comedy by Jean Bernard-Luc. The theatrical setup explains why much of the humor comes from forcing one household to maintain an earlier historical period.
Who else stars with Louis de Funès in Hibernatus?
Claude Gensac and Michael Lonsdale are among the other principal cast members. The film combines Louis de Funès's physical comedy with a science-fiction premise about a man revived after decades in ice.
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