Le Jouet (1976)
Directed by Francis Veber
Genres - Comedy, Drama |
Sub-Genres - Satire, Comedy of Manners |
Release Date - Dec 12, 1976 (USA - Unknown) |
Run Time - 92 min. |
Countries - France |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Sandra Brennan
In this French farce, a wealthy young boy decides to teach his father a lesson by buying a man and employing him as his living plaything. The film was later remade in America and called The Toy, starring Richard Pryor and Jackie Gleason.
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toy, parent/child-relationship, love, employee, mayhem, generation-gap