Le Schpountz : The Schpountz /
Schpountz is convinced he has a calling to become a great tragic movie actor. He only too willingly becomes the butt of a practical joke perpetrated by some visiting movie people. They sign him up to a phony contract and invite him to Paris where he becomes a great star of comedy, not of tragedy.
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| Format: | Video VHS |
| Language: | French |
| Language Notes: | In French with English subtitles. |
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New York, NY :
Interama Video Classics,
[1994]
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| Summary: | Schpountz is convinced he has a calling to become a great tragic movie actor. He only too willingly becomes the butt of a practical joke perpetrated by some visiting movie people. They sign him up to a phony contract and invite him to Paris where he becomes a great star of comedy, not of tragedy. |
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| Item Description: | "La Société nouvelle des films Marcel Pagnol présente." Running time on cassette label: 128:45; on container: 135 min. Based on the novel by Marcel Pagnol. Originally released in 1936 as motion picture. First released in France. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videocassette (128 min., 45 sec.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in. |
| Format: | VHS format. |
| Production Credits: | Writer/director, Marcel Pagnol ; photography, Willy ; music, Casimir Oberfeld. |