Movie

The News Puppets

“Le film des Guignols !”

★ 7.6(5)199959m

The News Puppets isn't available to stream, rent or buy in Canada right now. Availability changes often, so check back soon. Availability checked 22 July 2026.

Where to watch The News Puppets

🇨🇦 Canada

No streaming, rental or purchase options are listed in Canada right now. Availability changes often — try switching your region in the header.

Good to know

Director: Bruno Le Jean
Release date: 1999-02-19
Runtime: 59m
Language: French
Status: Released
Country: France
Studio: Canal+

About The News Puppets

The News Puppets is a 1999 movie in the Comedy and TV Movie genres, directed by Bruno Le Jean, starring Yves Lecoq, Sandrine Alexi and Nicolas Canteloup. It has a runtime of 59 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.6/10 from 5 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The News Puppets in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Like any other day, French Prime Minister Lionel Jopsin was about to go to Matignon but his driver is missing! He drives the car himself only to find out that every street of Paris is empty, everyone is gone!

Cast

Yves Lecoq

Jacques Chirac (voice)

Sandrine Alexi

(voice)

Nicolas Canteloup

(voice)

Daniel Herzog

Lionel Jospin (voice)

Joël Demarty

(voice)

François Jérosme

(voice)

Bruno Gaccio

(voice)

Themes & keywords

politicspuppetsketch comedypolitical satirevladimir putinfrenchcomedy

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The News Puppets in Canada?+

The News Puppets is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The News Puppets on Netflix?+

The News Puppets is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is The News Puppets?+

The News Puppets has a runtime of 59 minutes (59 minutes).

Who stars in The News Puppets?+

The News Puppets stars Yves Lecoq, Sandrine Alexi, Nicolas Canteloup, Daniel Herzog and Joël Demarty.

When did The News Puppets come out?+

The News Puppets is a 1999 movie directed by Bruno Le Jean.

What genre is The News Puppets?+

The News Puppets is Comedy and TV Movie film.

Who directed The News Puppets?+

The News Puppets was directed by Bruno Le Jean.