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LE GRAND RESTAURANT
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Le Grand restaurant is a French film realized by Jacques Besnard, release in 1966.
♦ Synopsis :
Mr Septime directs with an iron hand famous Grand Restaurant "Chez Septime", temple Parisian of the French gastronomy. But its life is upset soon by the removal of a Head of State of South America, president Novalès who dined then in his establishment, all seems to show it of complicity…
♦ Specification sheet :
- Title : Le grand restaurant
- Realization : Jacques Besnard
- Scenario : Jean Halain
- Adaptation : Jean Halain, Louis De Funès and Jacques Besnard
- Dialogue : Jean Halain
- Production assistant : Michel Lang; Pierre Cosson
- Director of production : Irénée Leriche, Robert Sussfeld
- Administrator of production : Guy Azzi
- Delegated producer : Alain Poiré
- Images : Raymond Lemoigne
- Operator : Jean Benezech, assisté de Valéry Ivanov
- Sound : René-Christian Forget
- Perchman : Jean Jack
- Recorder : Jean Zann
- Sound effects : Daniel Couteau
- Music : Jean Marion (editions Hortensia)
- Decorations : Paul-Louis Boutié, assisted of Henri Sonois and Olivier Girard
- Editing : Gilbert Natot, assisted of Colette Lambert
- Photographer of tray : Roger Corbeau
- Make-up : Anatole Paris
- Hairstyles : Irène Servet. Wigs from Carita
- Furs from Chombert
- Jewels from René Llonguet
- Choregraphy : Colette Brosset
- Sound effects : Daniel Couteau
- Special effect : Gil Delamare
- Script-girl : Charlotte Lefèvre
- Manager : Armand Tabuteau
- Interior designer : André Labussière
- Shooting in the studios "Franstudio"
- Edition : Laboratory G.T.C - Recording : Posts Parisian
- Film 35mm, Color by Eastmancolor, Techniscope
- Credits : C.T.R
- Production : Gaumont International (France)
- Duration : 89 minutes
- Date exit : September 7th, 1966 (France)
- Genre : Comedy
♦ Distribution :
- Louis de Funès : Mr Septime, boss of a big Parisian restaurant
- Bernard Blier : The police chief
- Maria Rosa Rodriguez : Sophia, the secretary of the president Novalès
- Paul Préboist : The wine steward of the restaurant
- Venantino Venantini : Enrique
- Folco Lulli : Mr Novalès, the South American president
- Noël Roquevert : The Minister
- Raoul Delfosse : The chef
- Max Montavon : The violinist
- Roger Caccia : The pianist
- Pierre Tornade : The butler
- Guy Grosso : The waiter
- Michel Modo : Petit-Roger, another waiter
- Juan Ramirez : The general
- Maurice Risch : A waiter
- Jean Ozenne : A second owner of hotel
- Jacques Dynam : The waiter
- Paul Faivre : The stained customer
- André Badin : The dinner guest with the Minister
- Frédéric Santaya : The conspirator
- Eugène Dekker : The accomplice of Novalès
- Marc Arian : The dinner guest
- Roger Lumont : The dinner guest
- Olivier de Funès : The godchild of Marcel
- René Bouloc : The waiter
- Yves Elliot : The butler
- Henri Marteau : The second assistant inspector
- Jacques Legras : The policeman
- Yves Arcanel : Henri
- Albert Dagnan : The conspirator
- Bernard Dumaine : The customer satisfies
- Pierre Roussel : The waiter
- Robert Dalban : A French conspirator
- Robert Destain : The baron, the customer of the restaurant
- France Rumilly : The baroness, a customer with his dog
- Jack Bérard : A doorman
- Adrien Cayla-Legrand : The dinner guest
- Jean Droze : The waiter
- Henri-Jacques Huet
- René Berthier
♦ Around the film :
The film takes as a starting point the business Ben Barka.
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