Neither Seen Nor Recognized
Seen it?1958 | 95 min | Comedy, Family
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, 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 and families. If you loved The Aristocats, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny, feel-good.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 35 min.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
- It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1958: an older pace and style.
In a small French village, everything would be quiet if the local wildlife cop was not being ridiculed by a smart poacher.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
6.8 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$19 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 4K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Yves Robert
- Louis de FunèsBlaireau
- Noëlle AdamArabella de Chaville
- Frédéric DuvallèsM. Dubenoit, le maire
- Claude RichAmédée Fléchard
- MoustacheOvide Parju
- Pierre MondyM. Bluette
- Madeleine BarbuléeMme de Chaville
- Roland ArmontelLéon de Chaville
- Jean-Marie AmatoMaître Guilloche
- Lucien HubertAuguste