Louis de Funès, le rire éternel

On the occasion of the fortieth anniversary of the death of Louis de Funès, this documentary by Jacques Pessis pays tribute to the cult actor by retracing his career through excerpts of his greatest successes in the cinema and in the music hall, never-before-seen archives, as well as testimonies from personalities and relatives.

On refait le boulevard

Le banc

Le grand concours des humoristes

Trois coups pour rire

Ma femme s'appelle Maurice

Les tontons farceurs

July 14, 1962. It's the excitement at the famous cabaret "Le Glamour". The alluring singer Lola-Lola begins a new singing tour: we are sold out. But stupor and disaster! In the basement, in the toilets kept by the cantankerous Penelope, we discover a corpse in the ladies' room.

Le Sommelier

Chevallier et Laspalès - C'est vous qui voyez

Chevallier et Laspalès - Monsieur chasse !

Monsieur Chasse ! is a farce in three acts by Georges Feydeau.

La Nuit du rire II à l'Olympia

Chevallier et Laspalès - Vous reprendrez bien quelques sketches

Chevallier et Laspalès - Déviation obligatoire

Colère

The town of Carzac Shakespeare suffered a violent attack that caused a fire in the local factory. Many dead and wounded. Two citizens investigate the drama and discover that its origin could be criminal.