The Wing or Thigh?

– Charles Duchemin, a well-known gourmet and publisher of a famous restaurant guide, is waging a war a..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.30 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 44 Minutes
Release Year:
1976
Original Name:
L'Aile ou la Cuisse
The Wing or Thigh? (1976) - Also known as L'Aile ou la Cuisse

Charles Duchemin, a well-known gourmet and publisher of a famous restaurant guide, is waging a war against fast food entrepreneur Tri- catel to save the French art of cooking. After having agreed to appear on a talk show to show his skills in naming food and wine by taste, he is confronted with two disasters: his son wants to become a clown rather than a restaurant tester and he, the famous Charles Duchemin, has lost his taste!

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The Wing or Thigh? (1976) - Trailer

Release Date:

27 Oct 1976

Language:

French

Director:

Claude Zidi

Writer:

Claude Zidi (scenario and dialogue), Michel Fabre (collaboration)

Main Actors:

Louis de Funès, Coluche, Ann Zacharias, Julien Guiomar

Plot:

Charles Duchemin, a well-known gourmand and the publisher of a famous restaurant guide, is waging a war against fast-food entrepreneur Tri-Catel to save the French art of cooking. After having agreed to appear on a talk show to show his skills in naming food and wine by taste, he is confronted with two disasters: his son wants to become a clown rather than a restaurant tester and he, the famous Charles Duchemin, has lost his taste.

Awards:

1 win.

Production:

Les Films Christian Fechner

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.3/10