Waiter! | |
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Directed by | Claude Sautet |
Produced by |
Claude Berri (producer) Antoine Gannagé (executive producer) Alain Sarde (producer) |
Written by | Claude Sautet Jean-Loup Dabadie |
Music by | Philippe Sarde |
Cinematography | Jean Boffety |
Edited by | Jacqueline Thiédot |
Distributed by | AMLF (theatrical) Pathé (sales) |
Release date
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November 9, 1983 | (France)
Running time
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102 min |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Waiter! (French: Garçon!) is a 1983 French film directed by Claude Sautet and starring Yves Montand, Nicole Garcia, Jacques Villeret, Marie Dubois, Dominique Laffin, and Bernard Fresson. It received 4 César nominations, for Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor (twice) and Best Sound.
Alex is an aging waiter who dreams of becoming a singer. He also wants to show that he is as virile as he was when he was young and starting out as a waiter. When former lover Claire reenters his life after 17 years, he gets his chance to show off his musical skills.