In the nineteenth century, as new regulations have just been applied to fist fighting and people have begun to bet on boxing events. Abel Ginoux is a traveling boxing exhibitor. Assisted by "Doctor" Zipolino, he offers a high reward to any...
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| Karl Makinen | ... |
Passe-Partout
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| Riccardo Cucciolla | ... |
Zipolino
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| Cécile Bois | ... |
Camille Zecca
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| Andréa Ferréol | ... |
Georgette
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| Hélène Vincent | ... |
Joséphine
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| Alexandra Vandernoot | ... |
Alexandra
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| Richard Bohringer | ... |
Abel Ginoux
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Simeon Alexiev | ... |
Bit part
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Astor | ... |
Bit part
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Vasil Atzev | ... |
Bit part
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André Badin | ... |
L'aubergiste de la "Tourterelle"
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Ivan Balsamadzhiev | ... |
Bit part
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Peter Batchvarov | ... |
Bit part
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Maurice Bazoche | ... |
Le chef de meute
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Luce Bekistan | ... |
Colette
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| Ludi Boeken | ... |
Sergi
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| Jacques Bonnot | ... |
Le Courban
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Dimitar Dimitrov | ... |
Bit part
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Daniel Dinev | ... |
Le Boquillion
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Jury Djulgerov | ... |
Woodcutter / stunts
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George Dolapchiev | ... |
Big-Foot
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| Patrick Fierry | ... |
Le docteur Trismus
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Yordan Gulev | ... |
Bit part
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Nickolay Hadjiminev | ... |
Le Gélivré
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Rossen Ibishev | ... |
Woodcutter / stunts
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Bojidar Ivanov | ... |
Woodcutter / stunts
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Lubomir Kapitansky | ... |
Woodcutter / stunts
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Dimitar Kehayov | ... |
Woodcutter / stunts
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Ivan Kirov | ... |
Vienne
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Roumen Kostadinov | ... |
Breyer
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Ivan Krastev | ... |
Bit part
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Laurène Ladoge | ... |
La jeune fille de l'auberge
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Marin Marinov | ... |
Woodcutter / stunts
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| Peter McEnery | ... |
Flaherty
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Andrei Mikhajlov | ... |
Woodcutter / stunts
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Geno Mochukov | ... |
Bit part
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Milko Nikodimov | ... |
Bit part
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Raphaël Orso | ... |
Prospère
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Parvan Parvanov | ... |
Woodcutter / stunts
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Boris Radivenski | ... |
Dent-de-Loup
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Djoko Rosic | ... |
Grand Boteu
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Yuri Safchev | ... |
Bit part
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Atanas Souvandjiev | ... |
Woodcutter / stunts
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Krasimir Spassov | ... |
Karchewski
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Stancho Stanchev | ... |
Bit part
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Veliko Stoianov | ... |
Bit part
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Georgi Stoimenov | ... |
Pied-de-Bouc
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Ivan Tonchev | ... |
Woodcutter / stunts
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Totju Totev | ... |
Woodcutter / stunts
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Victor Touchev | ... |
Woodcutter / stunts
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Dlamen Trenev | ... |
Woodcutter / stunts
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Simeon Vaskov | ... |
Bombardier
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| Simeon Viktorov | ... |
Bit part
(as Simeon Victorov)
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Yordan Zahariev | ... |
Woodcutter / stunts
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Todor Zandanov | ... |
Bit part
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Directed by
| Dominique Ladoge | ||
Written by
| Robin Katz | ... | () |
| Dominique Ladoge | ... | () |
Produced by
| Ludi Boeken | ... | producer |
| Jacques Fansten | ... | associate producer |
| Pascal Judelewicz | ... | producer |
| Andrey Karanikolov | ... | executive producer: Bulgaria |
| Gene Rosow | ... | producer |
| Anne-Dominique Toussaint | ... | producer |
Music by
| Alexandre Desplat | ||
Cinematography by
| Étienne Fauduet | ||
Editing by
| Didier Ranz | ||
Editorial Department
| Anne Argouse | ... | trainee assistant editor |
| Sophie Bastien-Groult | ... | assistant editor |
| Patrick Crucy | ... | color timer |
| Valérie Deseine | ... | trainee assistant editor |
| Andre Nain | ... | color timer |
| Didier Rullier | ... | trainee assistant editor |
| Sophie Vermersch | ... | assistant virtual editor |
Production Design by
| Dominique Maleret | ||
Costume Design by
| Carine Sarfati | ||
Makeup Department
| Chantal Antoine | ... | hair stylist |
| Mabi Anzalone | ... | makeup artist |
| Stella Bertiglia | ... | hair stylist |
| Marie-Thérèse Chambard | ... | hair stylist |
| Catherine Gargat | ... | makeup artist: casting |
| Morgan Hildebrand | ... | special makeup effects artist |
| Catherine Kuhn | ... | makeup artist: extras |
| Violeta Lazarova | ... | hair stylist: Bulgaria |
| Gerald Mignotte | ... | special makeup effects artist |
| Dany Pin | ... | hair stylist |
| Atanaska Popova | ... | makeup artist: Bulgaria |
| Yuliya Radoslavova | ... | makeup artist: Bulgaria (as Julia Radoslava) |
| Jannick Roda | ... | key hair stylist |
| Dimitrina Stoyanova | ... | hair stylist: Bulgaria (as Dimitrina Stoianova) |
| Pascal Thiollier | ... | makeup artist: extras |
| Florence Thonet | ... | key makeup artist |
| Rositsa Tsanovska | ... | hair stylist: Bulgaria (as Rossi Tsanovska) |
| Kaatje Van Damme | ... | key makeup artist |
Production Management
| Sylvie Balland | ... | general administrator |
| Stéphane Ballouhey | ... | assistant unit manager: France |
| Jean-Marie David | ... | assistant unit manager: France |
| Sophie Deloche | ... | production manager: France |
| Antonin Depardieu | ... | assistant unit manager: France |
| Fabienne Faudot-Bel | ... | unit production manager |
| Eric Faugeron | ... | assistant unit manager: France |
| Stéphane Foucher | ... | assistant unit manager: France |
| Eric Gandit | ... | assistant unit manager: France |
| Catherine Lapoujade | ... | production manager |
| Marie-Hélène Lauret | ... | unit manager: France |
| Bruno Perdrigeat | ... | unit manager |
| Jean-Marc Pertus | ... | assistant unit manager: France |
| Pascal Petitjean | ... | unit manager |
| Giacome Pélissier | ... | assistant unit manager |
| Alain Rival | ... | assistant unit manager: France |
| Pierre Sapet | ... | assistant unit manager: France |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Charli Beléteau | ... | first assistant director |
| Miladin Ivanov | ... | assistant director: Bulgaria |
| Zvetana Lazarova | ... | assistant director: Bulgaria |
| Svetlana Lazarová | ... | assistant director: Bulgaria |
| Régis Musset | ... | second assistant director |
| Melinda Xavier | ... | trainee assistant director |
Art Department
| Krasimir Andreev | ... | art department crew: Bulgaria |
| Raphaël Avenier | ... | construction rigger |
| Sophie Avenier | ... | painter |
| Frédéric Boucher | ... | construction rigger |
| Jean-Paul Collavet | ... | construction rigger |
| Richard Granado | ... | trainee assistant art director |
| Rositza Hamparova | ... | property master: Bulgaria (as Rossi Hamparova) |
| Maria Ivanovna | ... | art department crew: Bulgaria |
| Jean-Pierre Juttet | ... | carpenter |
| Jacques Kazandian | ... | upholsterer |
| Serge Maizan | ... | key painter |
| Boriana Mintcheva | ... | art department crew: Bulgaria (as Boriana Mintsheva) |
| Sylvia Nghet | ... | painter |
| Krasimir Pashkulev | ... | art director: Bulgaria (as Krasimir Pashkullev) |
| Hristo Petrov | ... | property master: Bulgaria (as Kristo Petrov) |
| Lise Péault | ... | set dresser |
| Edward Rogan | ... | key carpenter |
| Cécile Sauthier | ... | art department assistant |
| Annie Senéchal | ... | first assistant production designer: France |
| Georges Speicher | ... | trainee assistant art director |
| Gilles Ségurel | ... | property master |
| Jean Paul Tanchereau | ... | key construction |
| Patric Valverde | ... | assistant production designer |
| Valentin Yakimov | ... | art department crew: Bulgaria (as Valentin I. Jakimov) |
Sound Department
| Philippe Baudhuin | ... | assistant sound mixer |
| Benoît Biral | ... | sound recordist |
| Laurent Boudaud | ... | post-synchronisation sound |
| Christophe Bourreau | ... | foley artist |
| Antoine Cambourakis | ... | synthetizer recording engineer |
| Gilles Fargout | ... | digital sound editor |
| Dominique Hennequin | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Richard Shorr | ... | sound designer / supervising sound editor |
| Olivier Struye | ... | boom operator |
| Catherine Trouillet | ... | foley supervisor |
| Guillaume Valeix | ... | boom operator |
| Stéphane Viguie | ... | digital sound transferer |
| Dominique Warnier | ... | sound |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Alessio Anzalone | ... | electrician (as Alex Anzalone) |
| Patrick Christin | ... | key grip |
| Max de Winter | ... | still photographer |
| Philippe Derobert | ... | generator operator (as Philippe Derobert-Mazure) |
| Olivier Dessalles | ... | assistant camera |
| Georgi Dianelos | ... | assistant camera: Bulgaria |
| Léopold Gomez | ... | gaffer (as Leo Gomez) |
| René Haan | ... | electrician |
| Pascal Joris | ... | grip |
| Toshko Kamenov | ... | assistant camera: Bulgaria (as Todor Kamenov) |
| Franck Landron | ... | camera operator |
| Stoyan Milanov | ... | assistant camera: Bulgaria (as Stojan Milanov) |
| Mylonas Panayotis | ... | grip |
| Philip Philipov | ... | assistant camera: Bulgaria (as Philip Filipov) |
| Tessa Racine | ... | assistant camera |
| Ivan Varimezov | ... | assistant camera: Bulgaria |
| Stefan Yankov | ... | assistant camera: Bulgaria (as Stephan G. Yankov) |
Casting Department
| Elizabeth Shull | ... | casting: USA |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Camille Ballouhey | ... | trainee costumer |
| Marie-Béatrice Bar | ... | dresser |
| Raymonde Bar | ... | dresser |
| Pascale Baume | ... | costumer |
| Géraldine Clément | ... | dresser |
| Anna Katchouleva | ... | costumer: Bulgaria (as Anna Katchoulova) |
| Paule Mangenot | ... | wardrobe supervisor |
| Michèle Meyer | ... | dresser |
Location Management
| Christophe Anzoli | ... | location scout |
| Marie-Ange Heinrich | ... | location scout |
| Véronique Labrid | ... | location scout |
| Patrick Lambert | ... | location manager |
| Cati Le Du | ... | location scout |
Music Department
| Alexandre Desplat | ... | music programmer / orchestrator |
| John Timperley | ... | music mixer |
| Allan Wilson | ... | conductor |
Script and Continuity Department
| Véronique Heuchenne | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Michel Cheval | ... | utility driver |
| François Martinez | ... | utility driver |
Additional Crew
| Adriana Andreeva | ... | interpreter |
| Eva Bakardjieva | ... | production assistant (as Eva Bakardgieva) |
| Odile Barth | ... | coach: Karl Makinen |
| Karima Benouadah | ... | personal assistant |
| John Beynon | ... | expert |
| Anne-Claire Cherpion | ... | personal assistant |
| Robin Cofaliev | ... | interpreter |
| Fabien Nury de Richaud | ... | guard |
| Anne-Simone Diep | ... | production administrator: France |
| Jacques Fansten | ... | technical advisor |
| Christine Favario | ... | production secretary: France |
| Bruno Gattolin | ... | veterinarian doctor |
| Didier Genty | ... | import/export traffic |
| Dimitar Gologanov | ... | production assistant (as Dimitri Gologanov) |
| Eyal Gordin | ... | pogocam operator |
| Daniel Hardouin | ... | administrator: France |
| Albena Katerinska | ... | production assistant |
| Ludmila Kirilova | ... | production assistant |
| Jordanna Kristova | ... | production assistant |
| Pascal Launay | ... | press attache |
| Marguerite Lemarchand | ... | production secretary |
| Anne Lieske | ... | personal assistant |
| Caarole Martin | ... | caterer: France |
| Catherine Martin | ... | caterer: France |
| Pascal Martin | ... | caterer: France |
| Nina Nakova | ... | interpreter |
| Astapatouh Panayotov | ... | interpreter |
| Anelia Peceva | ... | production assistant |
| Soizic Quillet | ... | personal assistant |
| Yavor Rusev | ... | interpreter (as Yavor Roussev) |
| Catherine Scheinman | ... | production collaborator |
| Michael Smith | ... | coach: Bulgarian actors |
| Jana Stankova | ... | interpreter |
| Ron Stein | ... | boxing fight choreographer |
| Tillie | ... | caterer: Bulgaria |
| Robinson Tillie | ... | caterer: Bulgaria |
Thanks
| Jacques Arnaud | ... | thanks |
| Sylvie Belledant | ... | thanks |
| Richard Bohringer | ... | thanks |
| Barbery Byfield | ... | thanks |
| Thérèse Chevalier | ... | thanks |
| Per Olaf Csongova | ... | thanks |
| Evelyne Dormois | ... | thanks |
| Jean-Michel Dormois | ... | thanks |
| Serge Fournier | ... | thanks |
| Philippe Giband | ... | thanks |
| Stéphane Jardin | ... | thanks |
| Rudy Kris | ... | thanks |
| Brigitte Lacharte | ... | thanks |
| Pascale Métier | ... | thanks |
| Monique Pottiée-Sperry | ... | thanks |
| Pierre Roda | ... | thanks |
| Gene Rosow | ... | thanks |
| Anne Roucourt | ... | thanks |
| M. Suisse | ... | thanks |
| Serge Tachon | ... | thanks |
Production Companies
- Canal+ (participation)
- Centre Européen Cinématographique Rhône-Alpes
- Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC) (participation)
- France 3 Cinéma
- Investco (participation)
- Les Films des Tournelles
- Raphaël Films
- Rhône-Alpes Cinéma
- Studio Image (participation)
- StudioCanal
Distributors
- Bac Films (1996) (France) (theatrical)
- Look Filmes (Brazil) (VHS)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Archives du Film du Centre National de la Cinématographie (thanks)
- Association Frères Lumière (archive film :"Le déjeuner de bébé")
- Assurances Continentales (insurance company)
- Bavaria Studios (music recorded at)
- Beléquipement (grip equipment)
- Ciné Lumières de Paris (lighting equipment)
- Commission du Film Rhône-Alpes (thanks)
- Commune de St Antoine l'Abbaye et du Pays Antonin (thanks)
- Copthorne Studio (music mixing studio)
- D.C.A. (sound transfer)
- Digimage (telecinema)
- Excalibur (front projection)
- Fédération des Coquleux de France (thanks)
- GLpipa (telecine)
- Green Isle Films (sound post-production)
- Kodak (film stock)
- L'Atelier (special makeup effects)
- Laboratoires Franay Tirages Cinematographiques (LTC) (laboratory services)
- Les Ateliers du Costume (costumes supplied by)
- Les Editions Musicales (music publishing)
- Les Films en Hiver (AVID Film Composer provided by)
- Les Films en Hiver (Avid audio-station supplied by)
- Mairie de St Bonnet de Chavogne et l'Athaudière (thanks)
- Maxcom Film (technical support: Bulgaria)
- Munich Symphony Orchestra (music performed by)
- Murphilm (post-synchronization)
- Métier Costumier (costumes supplied by)
- PCP (foley by)
- PLM/PLS (action vehicles)
- Publilux (lighting equipment)
- Pyral (sound film)
- Ricoh France (thanks)
- S.F.P. Service Costumes (thanks)
- Sam (sound equipment provided by)
- Samalga (camera equipment provided by)
- Sony (D.A.T. magnetic tape)
- Studio l'Équipe (sound re-recording)
- TEST (titles)
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In the nineteenth century, as new regulations have just been applied to fist fighting and people have begun to bet on boxing events. Abel Ginoux is a traveling boxing exhibitor. Assisted by "Doctor" Zipolino, he offers a high reward to any spectator who will beat one of his two boxing strongmen, which never happens. As a result, challengers are harder and harder to find and Ginoux decides to go in search of a robust woodcutter, who would manage to win fights against his two boxers. In the Alps, he discovers Passe Partout, a regular wonder boy ... Written by Guy Bellinger |
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