The Little Bather (1968): movie guide

What is The Little Bather about?

Louis-Philippe Fourchaume, another typical lead-role for French comedy superstar Louis de Funès, is the dictatorial CEO of a French company which designs and produces sail yachts, and fires in yet another tantrum his designer André Castagnier, not realizing that man is his only chance to land a vital contract with the Italian magnate Marcello Cacciaperotti. So he has to find him at his extremely rural birthplace in 'la France profonde', which proves a torturous odyssey for the spoiled rich man; when he does get there his torment is far from over: the country bumpkin refuses to resume his slavish position now the shoe is on the other foot, so Fourchaume is dragged along in the boorish family life, and at times unable to control his temper, which may cost him more credit then he painstakingly builds up...

Cast highlights

The Little Bather features Louis de Funès, Andréa Parisy, Franco Fabrizi, Michel Galabru, Robert Dhéry, Colette Brosset. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.

Key facts

Release date: 1968-03-22. Runtime: 96 minutes. TMDB score: 6.6/10 (404 votes). Genres: Comedy. Original language: fr. Status: Released.

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Frequently asked questions

What genre is The Little Bather?

The Little Bather is listed as Comedy on TMDB.

How long is The Little Bather?

The Little Bather runs about 96 minutes.

Who stars in The Little Bather?

Cast highlights include Louis de Funès, Andréa Parisy, Franco Fabrizi, Michel Galabru, Robert Dhéry, Colette Brosset.