The Tattoo
Seen it?1968 | 90 min | Comedy
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz and a lukewarm 6.4 out of 10 from audiences, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 30 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1968: an older pace and style.
An art dealer wants to buy a Modigliani, which is tattooed on the back of an old soldier.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesBelow par
6.4 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 3K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Denys de La Patellière
- Jean GabinComte Enguerand de Montignac,alias « Legrain »
- Louis de FunèsFélicien Mézeray
- Dominique DavraySuzanne Mézeray
- Paul MerceyMaurice Pellot, entrepreneur
- Yves Barsacqle postier de Montignac
- Henri VirlogeuxM. Dubois, le peintre
- Hubert Deschampse Pr Mortemont, dermatologue
- Jean-Pierre DarrasLucien, facteur de Montignac
- Patrick PréjeanDetective #1
- Joe WarfieldLarsen, l’un des acheteurs américains du tatouage (celui qui parle bien français)