Movie
The Wing or the Thigh?
Released: October 27, 1976 (1976)
Runtime: 104 minutes
Genres: Comedy
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!
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Georges Chamarat as Le doyen des académiciens
Age at release: 75
- Raymond Bussières as Henri
Age at release: 68
- Louis de Funès as Charles Duchemin
Age at release: 62
- Jean Martin as Le médecin
Age at release: 54
- Claude Gensac as Marguerite
Age at release: 49
- Julien Guiomar as Jacques Tricatel
Age at release: 48
- Philippe Bouvard as Philippe Bouvard
Age at release: 46
- Coluche as Gérard Duchemin
Age at release: 31
- Daniel Langlet as Lambert
Age at release: 31
- Ann Zacharias as Marguerite
Age at release: 20
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- Marcel Dalio as Le tailleur de Duchemin
Age at release: 76
- Albert Michel as Morand
Age at release: 67
- Mac Ronay as Sommelier
Age at release: 63
- Vittorio Caprioli as Vittorio
Age at release: 55
- Robert Lombard as Le patron de la 'Coquille d'or'
Age at release: 55
- Antoine Marin as Un collaborateur de Duchemin
Age at release: 50
- Max Montavon as Mr. Godefroy
Age at release: 50
- Paul Bisciglia as Le bagagiste
Age at release: 48
- Gérard Lorin as Le dentiste de Duchemin
Age at release: 48
- Maurice Vallier as Un collaborateur de Duchemin
Age at release: 47
- Pierre Forget as Le patron de 'L'auberge de la truite'
Age at release: 47
- François Viaur as Un sommelier Romanée-Conti 1964
Age at release: 46
- Fernand Guiot as Dubreuil
Age at release: 44
- Eduardo Bergara Leumann as Le cuistot de 'L'auberge de la truite'
Age at release: 44
- Pierre Decazes as Le patron de l'hôtel
Age at release: 44
- Yves Afonso as Le faux plombier
Age at release: 32
- Gérard Boucaron as Ficelle
Age at release: 31
- Martin Lamotte as Roland
Age at release: 29
- Dyanik Zurakowska as L' Assistante médical du dentiste
Age at release: 29
- Aurora Maris as Gina
Age at release: Unknown