The Idols
1968This satire concerns three French singing idols and their attempt to stay in the public eye. A press conference, backstage hedonism, psychedelia, manipulative managers and disc jockeys are portrayed as the pop culture is thoroughly and effectively lampooned in this independent feature.
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Bulle Ogier
as 'Gigi la Folle'
Pierre Clémenti
as 'Charly le Surineur'
Jean-Pierre Kalfon
as 'Simon le Magicien'
Valérie Lagrange
as Rosine
Michèle Moretti
as Mrs. Canasson
Joël Barbouth
as Mr. Canasson
Philippe Bruneau
as Mr. Camel
Marie-Claude Breton
as 'La Nyasse'
Stéphane Vilar
Patrick Greussay
Jacques Zins
Didier Léon
Didier Malherbe
Bernadette Lafont
as Sister Hilarité
Marianne di Vettimo
Daniel Pommereulle
Francis Girod
as Pécuchet
Jean-Marie Serreau
as Commissioner
Henry Chapier
as Chief of staff of the Minister of the Armed Forces