- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 1980
- Runtime
- 1h48
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Le Guignolo
Adventure, comedy, and chaos collide in Le Guignolo.
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Synopsis
In the comedic adventure film Le Guignolo, Jean-Paul Belmondo portrays Alexandre Dupré, a talented con artist and professional thief who finds himself embroiled in a daring heist involving a rare and valuable artifact. With his trademark charm and wit, Dupré must outsmart both the authorities and a ruthless crime syndicate in order to pull off the ultimate caper. As the stakes escalate and the twists and turns pile up, Dupré must rely on his quick thinking and resourcefulness to navigate the treacherous world of deception and betrayal. Filled with humor, suspense, and unexpected surprises, Le Guignolo is a thrilling ride from start to finish.
Cast
Jean-Paul Belmondo
Alexandre Dupré / Vicomte de Valombreuse
Mirella D'Angelo
Sophie Chaperon / Pamela
Michel Galabru
Achille Sureau, un ancien complice d'Alexandre
Carla Romanelli
Gina, ancienne amante et complice d'Alexandre
Paolo Bonacelli
Kamal
Georges Géret
Joseph, dit « commandant Donnadieu », un agent de la DGSE
Reviews
Le Guignolo has garnered mixed reviews from critics. While some praised the charismatic performance of Jean-Paul Belmondo and the fast-paced action sequences, others criticized the film for its predictable plot and lackluster character development. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a 43% approval rating, with critics noting that the movie struggles to find a balance between comedy and suspense. On IMDb, the film holds a modest rating of 5.9/10, indicating a lukewarm reception from viewers. Despite its flaws, Le Guignolo maintains a certain nostalgic charm and remains an entertaining watch for fans of classic heist films.
