The Egg
Emile Magis, a modest employee, more or less ostracized by the others, would like only one thing, to be happy. Little by little he realizes that life in society is a matter of convention, lies and deception. When he has understood that cynicism rules the world, he decides to play by its untold rules and to take his revenge.
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The Egg
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 8, 1972
Runtime
1h 25m
Genres
Comedy
User Score
57%
Original Title
L'oeuf
Production Companies
Renn Productions, Columbia Films S.A.
Director
Jean Herman
Description
Emile Magis, a modest employee, more or less ostracized by the others, would like only one thing, to be happy. Little by little he realizes that life in society is a matter of convention, lies and deception. When he has understood that cynicism rules the world, he decides to play by its untold rules and to take his revenge.