The Wing or the Thigh? (1976)
Original Title: L'Aile ou la Cuisse
Comedy
7.2 (901 votes)
1h 44m
Overview
Charles Duchemin, a well-known gourmet and publisher of a famous restaurant guide, is waging a war against fast food entrepreneur Tri- catel to save the French art of cooking. After having agreed to appear on a talk show to show his skills in naming food and wine by taste, he is confronted with two disasters: his son wants to become a clown rather than a restaurant tester and he, the famous Charles Duchemin, has lost his taste!
Details
- Director
- Claude Zidi
- Writer
- Michel Fabre
- Original Language
- French
- Budget
- $5,133,623
Cast
Ann Zacharias
Claude Gensac
Coluche
Daniel Langlet
Georges Chamarat
Jean Martin
Julien Guiomar
Louis de Funès
Philippe Bouvard
Raymond Bussières
Keywords
circus
clown
double life
duel
escape
fake identity
fast food restaurant
father son relationship
food critic
food industry
loss of taste
paris suburb
restaurant
restaurant critic
restaurant guide
talk show
torture
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