Tandem

Tandem

86 mins | Comedy | June 17, 1987

Michel Mortez travels around France hosting a radio game show he created 25 years ago. He is famous among the average Frenchmen. Rivetot, his assistant and technician, always goes with him. He is the only one who knows what really lies under Mortez's appearance of a playful don Juan. When the program is canceled, Rivetot delays telling Mortez as long as possible... Both malicious and tender, this bitter comedy also shows nostalgia.

Tandem

86 mins | Comedy | June 17, 1987

Tandem
Michel Mortez travels around France hosting a radio game show he created 25 years ago. He is famous among the average Frenchmen. Rivetot, his assistant and technician, always goes with him. He is the only one who knows what really lies under Mortez's appearance of a playful don Juan. When the program is canceled, Rivetot delays telling Mortez as long as possible... Both malicious and tender, this bitter comedy also shows nostalgia.
IMDb rating 7.0
Producers Hachette Première, Cinéa, Films A2
Original title Tandem
Directors Patrice Leconte
Writers Patrick Dewolf, Patrice Leconte

Cast

Jean Rochefort

as Michel Mortez

Sylvie Granotier

as la libraire

Jean-Claude Dreyfus

as le conseiller

Marie Pillet

as la patronne de l'hôtel du commerce

Albert Delpy

as Driver Red Dog

Philippe Dormoy

as un reporter

Anne-Marie Pisani

as propriétaire de l'Hotel des Grands Hommes

Julie Jézéquel

as la serveuse à l'hôtel de la gare

Patrice Leconte

as Le candidat malchanceux

Pierre-François Dumeniaud

as Le patron Hôtel du Commerce

Eric Bérenger

as Le journaliste

Françoise Baut

as Madame Meurisse

Gabriel Gobin

as Le vieux barman

Ged Marlon

as Gora, le pique-niqueur

Jacques Rousselot

as Monsieur Vaillant

Maryline Even

as La serveuse Hôtel des Grands Hommes