Jupiter's Thigh (1980)
Jupiter's Thigh (1980)
Antoine, a professor of Greek, and Lise, a police inspector, honeymoon in Greece. There they meet a young couple, Charles, an archaeologist, and Agnes, a dishy flirt. Charles unearths the lovely buttocks of a classical statue and is determined to donate it to the Louvre. Agnes wants to sell it and gets a handsome local sailor to take it for an appraisal. When the sailor is murdered, the police suspect Charles and arrest Antoine as his accomplice. Lise swings into action, but before she can clear the men, Agnes springs them from jail, and now Lise must help them elude the police, find the real murderer, and recover the statue fragment. More art goes missing. What is the statue's secret?

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Cast

Philippe Noiret Philippe Noiret As: Antoine Lemercier
Annie Girardot Annie Girardot As: Lise Tanquerelle
Francis Perrin Francis Perrin As: Charles-Hubert Pochet
Catherine Alric Catherine Alric As: Agnès Pochet
Marc Dudicourt Marc Dudicourt As: Spiratos
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Storyline

Antoine, a professor of Greek, and Lise, a police inspector, honeymoon in Greece. There they meet a young couple, Charles, an archaeologist, and Agnes, a dishy flirt. Charles unearths the lovely buttocks of a classical statue and is determined to donate it to the Louvre. Agnes wants to sell it and gets a handsome local sailor to take it for an appraisal. When the sailor is murdered, the police suspect Charles and arrest Antoine as his accomplice. Lise swings into action, but before she can clear the men, Agnes springs them from jail, and now Lise must help them elude the police, find the real murderer, and recover the statue fragment. More art goes missing. What is the statue's secret?


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Certification: 12

Details

Genres: Comedy

Language: Français

Release Date: 06 February 1980

Country: FR

Runtime: 100m

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Company Credits

Company: Les Films Ariane, Mondex Films, France 3 Cinéma

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Cast

Philippe Noiret

Philippe Noiret

Antoine Lemercier

Annie Girardot

Annie Girardot

Lise Tanquerelle

Francis Perrin

Francis Perrin

Charles-Hubert Pochet

Catherine Alric

Catherine Alric

Agnès Pochet

Marc Dudicourt

Marc Dudicourt

Spiratos

Paulette Dubost

Paulette Dubost

La mère de Lise

Roger Carel

Roger Carel

Sacharias, le conservateur

Anna Gaylor

Anna Gaylor

La femme du touriste français

Gabriel Cattand

Gabriel Cattand

Le maire

Philippe Brizard

Philippe Brizard

Le touriste français

Nikos Tsachiridis

Nikos Tsachiridis

Nikos Dafnis

Nikos Dafnis

Vasilis Kolovos

Vasilis Kolovos

L'inspecteur de police

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Giannis Samiotis

Giannis Samiotis

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