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Mountain Pass

Mountain Pass

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Status

Released

Release Date

Nov 8, 1978

Runtime

1h 48m

Genres

Comedy, Drama

User Score

53%

Original Title

Passe montagne

Production Companies

Les Films du Losange, CNC, FR3

Director

Jean-François Stévenin

Description

Serge (Stevenin) is a dweller in the French provinces who happens upon Georges (Jacques Villeret), a Parisian motorist in distress. Serge arranges for the car to be taken to a nearby garage. Georges' friends, who were with him in the car, have continued their journeys. Because of that, Serge takes Georges under his wings while he waits for his car to be repaired, and they tour the countryside and party with the local revelers. Nothing much is said between them, but it is clear that they have become friends