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François, a miserable football player, becomes a town hero after bringing victory in an extremely important game. He uses his fame for revenge on the team star for the previous mockeries.

1h 29m1979TMDb 7.1

ComedyDrama

French

Crew and Cast

Jean-Jacques AnnaudJean-Jacques AnnaudDirectorPatrick DewaerePatrick DewaereFrançois PerrinFrance DougnacFrance DougnacStéphanie LefèvreDorothée JemmaDorothée JemmaMarieMaurice BarrierMaurice BarrierBerri · boss of the 'Penalty'Robert DalbanRobert DalbanJeanjeanMario DavidMario DavidRumin · healerHubert DeschampsHubert DeschampsPrison directorDora DollDora DollHead nunFrançois DyrekFrançois DyrekDriver of the first truckPatrick FloersheimPatrick FloersheimBerthierMichel FortinMichel FortinLanglumey · coachJacques FrantzJacques FrantzDriver of the second truckGérard HernandezGérard HernandezBercot · police inspectorClaude LegrosClaude LegrosPoilane · waiterCorinne MarchandCorinne MarchandMrs. SivardièrePaul Le PersonPaul Le PersonLozerand · furniture dealerMichel AumontMichel AumontBertrand Brochard · auto dealerJean BouiseJean BouisePresident Sivardière
Pascal BenezechBrochard's apprenticeJanine DarceyJanine DarceyMrs. Lambert · secretaryBernard-Pierre DonnadieuBernard-Pierre DonnadieuLucienJacqueline DoyenJacqueline DoyenMrs. Lozerand
Jean-Michel KindtCrémieux · juniorJean-Paul MuelJean-Paul MuelInspector ManginFrancine RousselFrancine RousselFunny religious womanSophie SamSophie SamMrs. Berri · cafe patron
Marie-Thérèse SaussureMrs. Mauricet · old ladyÉric LipmannÉric LipmannMayorJacques MonnetJacques MonnetBoss of the hotelDominique DenisDominique DenisSupporter with the bugle

Storyline

François, a miserable football player, becomes a town hero after bringing victory in an extremely important game. He uses his fame for revenge on the team star for the previous mockeries.

  • SFP
  • Gaumont

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Info

Original title
Coup de tête
Status
Released
Released
14 February 1979
Runtime
1h 29m
TMDB score
7.1 / 10 (164 votes)

Production

Director
Jean-Jacques Annaud
Studios
SFP, Gaumont
Countries
France

Languages

Original
French
Spoken
French