Pif, Behind the gimmicks
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Taking stock of the extraordinary adventure of "Pif Gadget", a French publishing phenomenon of the 1970s-80s and even of the whole history of children's press. For the comic-strip magazine with the iconic dog, created in 1969 by the French Communist Party, often reached a million copies. With editions available for all of Europe (including Germany, under the title Yps), and on both sides of the Iron Curtain.
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Antoine Silvestri
Le colonel
Estelle Simon
La vétérinaire
Also in
Coluche
Chaos
Karina Si Ahmed
Samuel Hirsch
Guillaume Podrovnik
Le général
Jean-François Lepetit
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Abuse of Weakness
Poetical Refugee
Sandrine Atamaniuk
Sandrine Atamaniuk
Rubi Scrive Loyer
Emmanuel Curtil
Narrator
Known for
The Smurfs
Zombillénium
Pascale Bourgaux
Pascale Bourgaux
Libia Matos
Pierre de Vaulx
Guillaume Podrovnik Director · Samuel Hirsch Composer
First release January 31, 2015 · Produced in France · Languages French, German
Production
ARTE France Cinéma
Production
Flach Film
Production
Flach Film Production
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France
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Original title
Pif, l'envers du gadget
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French · German
Release dates
Germany · January 31, 2015
TV · Arte
No release date listed for United States.
France
February 7, 2015 · TV · Arte
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