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Release Year1978
Runtime1h 32m
LanguageFrench
CertificationNR
GenresComedy
Votes5
DirectorJean-Luc Voulfow
WritersJean-Luc Voulfow, Marco Pico
TypeFeature Film
Rating4.2 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsBeaujolais Nouveau Is Arrived
About Beaujolais Nouveau Is Arrived
Beaujolais Nouveau Is Arrived, directed by Jean-Luc Voulfow in 1978, is a comedy inspired by the novel by René Fallet that depicts an incredible adventure set against a backdrop of French rurality and popular friendship. The film tells the story of Camadule, an enigmatic and endearing character, respected in his small café "Chez Gaston", where he shares anecdotes and mysteries. One day, his friends entrust him with the sacred mission of fetching several barrels of Beaujolais Nouveau, supposedly belonging to an old countess with whom he is favored. To accomplish this quest, he is joined by the Captain, a former soldier disillusioned by life and its failures, and Kamel, an immigrant worker, all driven by the hope of the new wine and the dream of a collective adventure.
Directed by Jean-Luc Voulfow, Beaujolais Nouveau Is Arrived leans on a strong ensemble — Jean Carmet, Michel Galabru, Rabah Loucif — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1978.
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