Les faussaires (1994)
Erscheinungsjahr: 1994
Land: France
Alternativtitel: The Impostors
Regisseur: Frédéric Blum
Autor: Frédéric Blum, Olivier Dazat, Pierre Chosson, Romain Gary
Produktion & Genre
Produzent(en): N/A
Firmen: Adélaïde Productions, Bymages 3, CNC, Canal+, Cofimage 5, France 2 Cinéma, Lumière, PROCIREP
Genre: Comedy, Comedy Film
Handlung
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Jack Baker, an ambitious academic, travels to Tahiti to write yet another biography of Paul Gauguin. His plans are disrupted by Cohn, a charming but deceitful local con man who has been tormenting the island's inhabitants for years without consequence. Initially, Jack is annoyed by Cohn, but they eventually become friends after it's revealed that Cohn owns an authentic Gauguin painting. Despite his obnoxious behavior and pathological lying, Cohn somehow avoids being arrested due to his charisma.
Zusammenfassung
Der folgende Text ist nur auf Englisch verfügbar.
Les Faussaires (1994) is a French comedy film directed by Frédéric Blum. Set in Tahiti, the movie follows Jack Baker's arrival on the island with the intention of writing a biography on Paul Gauguin. However, Jack's plans are complicated by his encounter with Cohn, a smooth-talking con artist who has been causing mischief among the locals for years. The film explores themes of friendship, deceit, and the pursuit of artistic truth amidst a picturesque setting.
