Plot Summary
Emile Magis, a modest employee, more or less ostracized by the others, would like only one thing, to be happy. Little by little he realizes that life in society is a matter of convention, lies and deception. When he has understood that cynicism rules the world, he decides to play by its untold rules and to take his revenge.
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Full Cast & Characters
Guy Bedos
Emile Magis
Jean Rochefort
Victor Dugommier
Marie Dubois
Hortense Berthoullet
Michel Galabru
Gaston Berthoullet
Bernadette Lafont
Rose
Renaud Mary
General advocate
France Gabriel
Madame Berthoullet
Lyne Chardonnet
Charlotte Berthoullet
Catherine Hubeau
Lucie Berthoullet
Philippe Defrance
Henri
Alexandre Rignault
Uncle Émile
Renée Gardès
Aunt Picolette
Director & Crew
Jean Herman
Director
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Where can I watch The Egg online?
The Egg (1972) is available to stream on various platforms. You can also watch it online via our Watch Online button.
What is the TMDB rating of The Egg?
It has a TMDB rating of 6.8/10 based on 4 votes.
Who directed The Egg?
The Egg was directed by Jean Herman and released in 1972.
How long is The Egg?
The Egg has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1972-03-08
- Status
- Released