The Wing or the Thigh?
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!
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
The Wing or the Thigh?
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 27, 1976
Runtime
1h 44m
Genres
Comedy
User Score
72%
Original Title
L'Aile ou la Cuisse
Production Companies
Les Films Christian Fechner, TOBIS Film
Director
Claude Zidi
Budget
$5,133,623
Description
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!
Cast
Louis de Funès
Charles Duchemin, fondateur et directeur du guide éponyme
Coluche
Gérard Duchemin, artiste de cirque et fils de Charles Duchemin
Ann Zacharias
Marguerite, la secrétaire intérimaire remplaçant Marguerite
Julien Guiomar
Jacques Tricatel, intoxicateur alimentaire industriel
Raymond Bussières
Henri, le chauffeur de Charles Duchemin
Philippe Bouvard
Philippe Bouvard, émission "Tous les coups sont permis"