Movie

The Common Man

★ 7.0(69)19751h 40m

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Good to know

Director: Yves Boisset
Release date: 1975-02-26
Runtime: 1h 40m
Language: French
Status: Released
Country: France
Studio: Sofracima

About The Common Man

The Common Man is a 1975 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Yves Boisset, starring Jean Carmet, Pascale Roberts and Jean-Pierre Marielle. It has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.0/10 from 69 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Common Man in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Georges Lajoie is a Parisian café owner. As every summer, Georges, his wife Ginette and grown-up son Léon go on holiday to Loulou's campsite, where they meet up with the Schumacher family (whose father is a bailiff) and the Colin family (who sells bras in the markets). This year, their peace is slightly disturbed by the proximity of a construction site where foreign workers are employed. Xenophobic comments are made. One evening at the ball, a fight breaks out between Lajoie, Albert Schumacher and two algerian immigrant workers...

Cast

Jean Carmet

Georges Lajoie

Pascale Roberts

Madame Colin

Jean-Pierre Marielle

Léo Tartaffione

Mohamed Zinet

Le frère de Saïd

Jacques Villeret

Gérald

Ginette Garcin

Ginette Lajoie

Jean Bouise

Inspecteur Boulard

Isabelle Huppert

Brigitte Colin

Jacques Chailleux

Léon Lajoie

Robert Castel

Loulou

Michel Peyrelon

Albert Schumacher

Victor Lanoux

le costaud

Themes & keywords

raperacismlynchingxenophobiainjustice

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Common Man in Mexico?+

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

Is The Common Man on Netflix?+

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How long is The Common Man?+

The Common Man has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

Who stars in The Common Man?+

The Common Man stars Jean Carmet, Pascale Roberts, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Mohamed Zinet and Jacques Villeret.

When did The Common Man come out?+

The Common Man is a 1975 movie directed by Yves Boisset.

What genre is The Common Man?+

The Common Man is Drama film.

Who directed The Common Man?+

The Common Man was directed by Yves Boisset.