Corporate drones in suits vs. wild Corsican wilderness—what could go wrong?
The CEO of a recycling company blames lazy staff for declining results. To motivate them, he sends executives to a survival course in the Corsican maquis, hoping to transform them into conquerors. The executives, in suits and ties, find the hostile environment challenging.
Acting
Jacques François commits fully to delusional CEO energy.
Costume
Suits in mud—visual gag that never gets old.
Director
Jean-Luc Trotignon
Jacques François
Bergaux Latour
Michel Crémadès
Brechot
Luis Rego
Jo Ballister
Valérie Mairesse
Marie-Cécile Mesange
Jean-Marie Bigard
Gonzales
Marcel Philippot
De La Tallenche
Pierre Curzi
Vermontier
Ticky Holgado
Magellan
Raymond Aquilon
Tricart
Thierry Heckendorn
Marinot
Michèle Laroque
Blandine Bergaux-Latour
Laurent Spielvogel
Rodin
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Pokes at France's 1990s corporate restructuring anxiety, when management fads like 'wilderness bonding' were briefly taken seriously by executives who'd never touched grass.
Director Jean-Luc Trotignon primarily worked in television; this remains one of his few feature-length credits, shot quickly for Antenne 2's Sunday movie slot.
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