Based on the eponymous novel by Boris Vian. With the help of a time machine, a man explores his past, apparently with the aim of curing his present misfortune...
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Jean Sorel
Wolf
Known for
Belle de Jour
One on Top of the Other
Jean-Pierre Léaud
Lazuli
Known for
The 400 Blows
Masculin Féminin
Roberto Bessi
Pierre Kast
Mijou Kovacs
Lil
Also in
Matchball
War and Remembrance
Boris Vian
Known for
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Cesare Taurelli
Franca Gonella
Folavril
Known for
Firefighters 2: Heroic Mission
Jean-Claude Brialy
Abbot Gril
Known for
The Phantom of Liberty
The Count of Monte Cristo
Jacques Perrin
Mr. Brul
Known for
Cinema Paradiso
Donkey Skin
Yves Robert
Le Maréchal
Known for
A Bad Son
The Crisis
Cathérine Rougelin
'Le Sénateur'
Also in
The Ordinary Madness of a Daughter of Ham
Qu'est-ce qu'on attend pour être heureux!
Pierre Kast Director · Boris Vian Writer
First release September 11, 1985 · Produced in France, Italy, Portugal · Production Cinecittà Studios, Antenne 2
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RTP
Production
Cinecittà Studios
Production
Antenne 2
Production
Société Française de Production (SFP)
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Cinecittà
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France · Italy · Portugal
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Original language
French
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French
Release dates
France · September 11, 1985
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No release date listed for United States.
Portugal
September 22, 1987 · Theatrical
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