Les oeufs brouillés (1976)
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Jean Carmet, Anna Karina, Jean-Claude Brialy, Michael Lonsdale, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Michel Aumont, Pierre Nunzi, Gabrielle Doulcet, Michel Peyrelon, André Penvern, Christian de Tillière
A publicity director selects a modest employee and amateur musician to accompany the President in a bid to improve the government’s popularity.
The story
Brumaire, the Élysée’s director of public relations, wants to raise his government’s approval ratings. To do so, he devises the “Nation’s Witness” operation, pairing the President with a representative ordinary Frenchman who will accompany him in his activities. The chosen man is Marcel Dutilleul, a modest employee and amateur musician. The article provides only this initial setup, with no further plot events.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
Brumaire, the Élysée’s director of public relations, is striving to boost his government’s approval ratings. He sets up the “Nation’s Witness” operation, in which a typical average Frenchman would accompany the President in his activities. The average Frenchman is chosen: his name is Marcel Dutilleul, a modest employee and amateur musician.
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