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The clown who almost became president — France's most dangerous funny man.
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Coluche, une époque formidable (2021)

Nostalgic gut-punchWorking-class poetryComedy as warfare

Overview

DocumentaryTV Movie

Documentary on the French comedian, actor, humanitarian and legend Coluche.

Flag of FRFRFrench
Content warning
interview1980s1970stributephilanthropisthumoristpresidential candidate

Standout Aspects

Direction

Jaubert lets archive footage breathe — no over-narration.

Writing

Interview subjects still raw decades later.

Best for:Solo: Late night when you want to feel something real.·Rewatch: Catch new details in his coded political jokes.
Heads up:Emotional: Sudden death is discussed extensively; grief is palpable.
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Director

Matthieu Jaubert

ReleasedJun 11, 2021
Runtime2h 15m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacesteady
Intensitymedium
Tonemixed
Feelheavy
France Télévisions
Patrick Spica Productions

Top Cast

Coluche

Coluche

Self (archive footage)

Gérard Jugnot

Gérard Jugnot

Self

Maryse Gildas

Maryse Gildas

Self

Claire Nadeau

Claire Nadeau

Self

Danièle Gilbert

Danièle Gilbert

Self

Thierry Lhermitte

Thierry Lhermitte

Self

Michel Boujenah

Michel Boujenah

Self

Philippe Labro

Philippe Labro

Self

Richard Gotainer

Richard Gotainer

Self

Jacques Attali

Jacques Attali

Self

Harlem Désir

Harlem Désir

Self

Jean-Michel Vaguelsy

Jean-Michel Vaguelsy

Self

Jean Glavany

Jean Glavany

Self

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Cultural

Coluche's presidential polling at 16% forced Mitterrand to co-opt his anti-poverty platform. The establishment was terrified of a clown with working-class credibility.

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