The One Man Band
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The One Man Band

6.0 / 10 1970 1h 25mNR French
ComedyMusic

Storyline

Evan Evans, the director of a ballet troupe, is rehearsing his next show in Monaco, in preparation for a worldwide tour. When one member of his troupe leaves to get married, Evans imposes a regime of strict discipline on his remaining dancers. The latter get their revenge by presenting Evans’ nephew Philippe, the only male member of the group, with a baby and a note claiming he is the father…

Cast & Crew

Louis de Funès

Louis de Funès

Evan Evans

Lead
Olivier de Funès

Olivier de Funès

Philippe Evans

Noëlle Adam

Noëlle Adam

Françoise

Franco Volpi

Franco Volpi

Le marquis

Paola Tedesco

Paola Tedesco

La fille sicilienne

Paul Préboist

Paul Préboist

Le directeur de l'hôtel romain

Daniel Bellus

Daniel Bellus

Le jeune automobiliste au feu rouge

Max Desrau

Max Desrau

Un automobiliste au feu rouge

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Serge Korber's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. The One Man Band is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker