Summary Barjo (nutcase, crap artist), the narrator, is an obsessive simpleton who fills his notebook with verbatim dialog, observed trivia, and oddball speculation on human behavior and the end of the world. When his house burns down, he moves in with his twin sister Fanfan -- an impulsive, quixotic egotist -- and her husband Charles, the Aluminum King. Charles becomes the focus of the film, as his wife and brother-in-law bewilder him. View more details
Directed : Jérôme Boivin
Written : Philip K. Dick Jacques Audiard Jérôme Boivin
Stars : Hippolyte Girardot Richard Bohringer Consuelo De Haviland Anne Brochet
Genres : Comedy Drama Romance
Release date : May 12, 1992
Countries of origin : France
Language : French
Filming locations : Annecy, Haute-Savoie, France
Production companies : France 3 Cinéma Centre Européen Cinématographique Rhône-Alpes Alicéléo
Summary Barjo (nutcase, crap artist), the narrator, is an obsessive simpleton who fills his notebook with verbatim dialog, observed trivia, and oddball speculation on human behavior and the end of the world. When his house burns down, he moves in with his twin sister Fanfan -- an impulsive, quixotic egotist -- and her husband Charles, the Aluminum King. Charles becomes the focus of the film, as his wife and brother-in-law bewilder him. View more details
Genres : Comedy Drama Romance
Release date : May 12, 1992
Countries of origin : France
Language : French
Filming locations : Annecy, Haute-Savoie, France
Production companies : France 3 Cinéma Centre Européen Cinématographique Rhône-Alpes Alicéléo