For Pierre Brochant and his friends, Wednesday is “Idiots' Day”. The idea is simple: each person has to bring along an idiot. The one who brings the most spectacular idiot wins the prize. Tonight, Brochant is ecstatic. He has found a gem. The ultimate idiot, “A world champion idiot!”. What Brochant doesn’t know is that Pignon is a real jinx, a past master in the art of bringing on catastrophes...
Cast
Jacques Villeret
François Pignon
Thierry Lhermitte
Pierre Brochant
Francis Huster
Juste Leblanc
Daniel Prévost
Lucien Cheval
Alexandra Vandernoot
Christine Brochant
Catherine Frot
Marlène Sasseur
Edgar Givry
Jean Cordier
Christian Pereira
Doctor Sorbier
Benoît Bellal
Bichaud, first animator
Jacques Bleu
Third animator
Philippe Brigaud
Boomerang enthusiast guest
Michel Caccia
Guest
Laurent Gendron
Guest
Pétronille Moss
Louisette Blond
Pierre-Arnaud Juin
Boissonade
Daniel Martin
Messignac
Elvire Melliere
Gisèle
Rémy Roubakha
Carlier
Candide Sanchez
Guest
Mykhaël Georges-Schar
Second animator
Crew
Francis Veber
Director, Screenplay
Georges Klotz
Editor
Luciano Tovoli
Director of Photography
Alain Poiré
Producer
Hugues Tissandier
Production Design
Françoise Menidrey
Casting
Jacqueline Bouchard
Costume Design
Gill Robillard
Makeup Artist
Bernard Bats
Sound Designer
Vladimir Cosma
Original Music Composer
Alain Pitrel
Set Decoration
Gilles Boillot
Art Direction
Sophie Campbell
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