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Fantômas

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NR,1hr 45min
Genres:
Comedy,Action,Drama
Released:
April 5, 1966
Director:
André Hunebelle
Distributor:
Lopert Pictures Corporation
Starring:
Jean Marais, Louis de Funès, Mylène Demongeot  ...more
Synopsis: This movie is the first in a trilogy that parodied the popular silent Fantomas serials of director Louis Feuillade, which followed the adventures of the titular master criminal created by writers Pierre Souvestre and Marcel Allain. After a daring jewelry heist signed "Fantomas," police commissioner Juve (Louis de Funès) goes on national television claiming that Fantomas doesn't exist and that there is no reason for public concern. Riding the wave of public interest, journalist Fandor (Jean Marais) ... Full Synopsis
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Craig Butler, AMG Review
Although the lead character of Fantomas dates back to 1911, when he first appeared in print form, this 1964 version is entirely contemporary in its look and feel. Taking its cue from the then-new James Bond franchise (and also tipping its hat to The Pink Panther), this Fantomas is played with its tongue frequently in cheek. There's a bit of a "put on" to the proceedings, although perhaps not enough ... Full Review
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Jean Marais
Fandor, Fantomas
Louis de Funès
Commissioner Juve
Mylène Demongeot
Helene
Robert Dalban
Newspaper Editor
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