Film
The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish
1991 · 1h 29m · Comedy · Romance
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Overview
A farce, Hoskins plays a photographer who specializes in religious pictures who searches for a model for Jesus. He does a favor for a friend and finds himself doing a voice track for a porno movie with Natasha Richardson. Hoskins finds his model for Jesus in Jeff Goldblum and a romantic triangle begins in which Goldblum finds adoring crowds believing him to be Jesus and then begins to believe it himself.
Cast
Bob Hoskins
Louis Aubinard
Jeff Goldblum
Pianist
Natasha Richardson
Sybil
Michel Blanc
Norbert
Jacques Villeret
Lingerie Man
Jean-Pierre Cassel
Zalman
Angela Pleasence
Louis' Sister
Carlos Kloster
The Archbishop
Claudine Mavros
Mother Superior
Artus de Penguern
Saint Francis
Martine Ferrière
Mother of Lingerie Man
Sacha Vikouloff
The Violinist
Beth McFadden
Birthday Party Girl
Samuel Chaimovitch
Grandfather
Jean-Claude Deret
Grandfather
Yvonne Constant
Prostitute
Crew
- Ben LewinDirector · Screenplay
- Marcel AyméNovel
- Michelle de BrocaProducer
- Antoine de Clermont-TonnerreExecutive Producer
- Bernard ZitzermannDirector of Photography
- Vladimir CosmaOriginal Music Composer
- John GroverEditor
- Florence DugowsonCasting
- Margot CapelierCasting
Media
Details
- Release date
- May 1, 1991
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Rated
- U
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance
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