description La Chèvre Overview
La Chèvre, released in 1981, is a comedy film directed by Francis Veber and starring Pierre Richard and Gérard Depardieu. The movie was produced as an international collaboration between France and Mexico, marking the beginning of a recurring partnership for the two actors. It centers on the dynamic between these two characters.
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info La Chèvre Specifications
| Country | Malta |
| Year | 1981 |
help La Chèvre FAQ
What is the unlucky-person premise in La Chevre?
A wealthy man's extremely unlucky daughter disappears in Mexico, so a detective pairs with an equally unlucky accountant to retrace her path. Pierre Richard plays the unlucky Francois Perrin, while Gerard Depardieu plays Campana.
Who directed La Chevre?
Francis Veber directed the 1981 French comedy. Veber later reused the Richard and Depardieu pairing in Les Comperes and Les Fugitifs.
Was La Chevre remade in English?
Yes. The American remake was Pure Luck, released in 1991 with Martin Short and Danny Glover.
Why is La Chevre important for Pierre Richard and Gerard Depardieu?
It began one of the best-known French comedy pairings of the 1980s. Richard's fragile comic timing and Depardieu's tougher presence are the central contrast of the film.
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