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The Idol
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63% Critic Match

The Idol

6.3 / 10• 1948• 1h 30m•NR• French
Drama

Storyline

A young woodcutter turned into a boxer, learns the sad fact that some of his triumphs have been stage managed, and confronts his nasty manager.

Cast & Crew

Yves Montand

Yves Montand

Fontana

Lead
Albert Préjean

Albert Préjean

Mitty Joels

SD

Suzanne Dehelly

Valérie Jourdan

Danielle Godet

Danielle Godet

Françoise

Yves Deniaud

Yves Deniaud

Al Simon

Pierre Labry

Pierre Labry

Bender

Robert Berri

Robert Berri

Joe Marchand

Georges Tourreil

Georges Tourreil

Un journaliste

What People Are Saying

4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Alexander Esway's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
— Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Idol is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
— Anthony Lane, The New Yorker

Movie Details

Director
Alexander Esway
Genre
Drama
Release Year
1948
Runtime
1h 30m
Language
French
Maturity
NR
TMDB Score
6.3 / 10

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