Winegrower Patrick Ponsac comes close to ruining his marriage when he has an affair with another woman. By way of atonement, he takes his wife back to the Mediterranean island where, 13 years earlier, they spent their honeymoon. Not such a good move, as it turns out. The peacemaking holiday coincides with the outbreak of a bloody civil war. Having failed to leave the country, Patrick, his wife and their eccentric entourage are taken hostage by merciless guerrillas…
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Gérard Jugnot
Patrick
Known for
The Chorus
Santa Claus Is a Stinker
Victoria Abril
Alicia
Known for
Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!
High Heels
Valérie Lemercier
Laurette
Known for
The Visitors
Little Nicholas
Jean-Pierre Cassel
Nicolas
Known for
Asterix at the Olympic Games
Army of Shadows
Micheline Presle
Gisèle
Known for
The Count of Monte Cristo
Donkey Skin
Claude Piéplu
Pierre
Known for
Asterix and Obelix Take On Caesar
Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez
Jean-Noël Brouté
Daniel
Known for
The Mystery of the Yellow Room
Aline
Roland Marchisio
Freddy
Known for
Malabar Princess
Assassin(s)
Hubert Saint-Macary
Gianni
Known for
(Girl)Friend
Ca$h
Chus Lampreave
Alicia's Mother
Known for
Volver
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
Marian Apaolaza
Madame Momo
No other roles listed
Zoon Besse
Guerilla #1 (as Joël Besse)
Also in
Fear City: A Family-Style Comedy
My Best Friend
Gérard Jugnot Director · Philippe Lopes-Curval Writer Christian Biegalski Writer
First release June 15, 1994 · Produced in France
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France
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French
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French
Release dates
France · June 15, 1994
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No release date listed for United States.
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