Comedy · France · 1973 · 1h 44m

Themroc

Director

Cast

Michel Piccoli as Themroc Miou-Miou as Neighbor Béatrice Romand as Themroc’s Sister Francesca Romana Coluzzi as Neighbor Jeanne Herviale as Themroc’s Mother Marilù Tolo as The Secretary

Crew

Jean-Marc Ripert — Director of Photography Noun Serra — Editor Harald Maury — Original Music Composer Claude Faraldo — Novel Helène Vager — Producer François de Lannurien — Producer

Synopsis

Themroc, a bachelor house painter living at home with his mother, leads a sad and colorless life. One day, after a run-in with his boss, he rebels. He wrecks his apartment, rejects every facet of bourgeois life, and begins acting like an urban, modern-day Neanderthal.

Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Mood & Themes

absurdism

Key Collaborators

Claude Faraldo Director Jean-Marc Ripert Director of Photography Noun Serra Editor Harald Maury Original Music Composer Claude Faraldo Novel Helène Vager Producer François de Lannurien Producer Michèle Cerf Costume Design

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