
On the occasion of the fortieth anniversary of the death of Louis de Funès, this documentary by Jacques Pessis pays tribute to the cult actor by retracing his career through excerpts of his greatest successes in the cinema and in the music hall, never-before-seen archives, as well as testimonies from personalities and relatives.
Cast

Louis de Funès
Self (archive footage)

Philippe Chevallier
Narrator (voice)

Patrice Leconte
Self - Filmmaker

François-Xavier Demaison
Self - Actor

Bernard Alane
Self - Actor

Patrick Haudecœur
Self - Actor, stage director

Valérie Bonneton
Self - Actress

Gilles Botineau
Self - Film critic

Laurent de Funès
Self - Grandson

Patrick Préjean
Self - Actor

Elisabeth Etienne
Self - Actress

Vladimir Cosma
Self - Composer

Michel Drucker
Self - TV Host
Crew
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