Johan
Seen it?1976 | 81 min | Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama. If you loved Kiss of the Spider Woman or Sing Sing, start here.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 21 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1976: an older pace and style.
Johan details the director's quest for an actor to play his titular lover, the real deal having been incarcerated just prior to shooting on charges of petty theft.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Philippe Vallois
- Éric GuadagnanJohan #1
- Ivan RobertoJohan #2
- Pierre CommoyPierre
- Patrice PascalPhilippe Vallois #1
- Georges BarberPhilippe Vallois #2
- Alexandre GrecqYvan Schneider
- Marie-Christine WeillChristine
- Manolo RosalesManolo
- Nicole RondyPhillipe's Mother
- Jacques LéonLa Callas