Claudius finds a foal and takes it home to his boss. The men who stole the animal are looking for him. Claudius names him Champignol and trains him for racing. When he grows up, Champignol wins a regional race. But the thieves return, and Claudius is forced to do odd jobs to keep his horse.
Director: Jean Bastia
Cast: Jean Richard, Michel Serrault, Michel Barbey, Martine Sarcey, Alfred Adam, Clément Michu, Denise Benoit, Robert Rollis
Claudius finds a foal and takes it home to his boss. The men who stole the animal are looking for him. Claudius names him Champignol and trains him for racing. When he grows up, Champignol wins a regional race. But the thieves return, and Claudius is forced to do odd jobs to keep his horse.
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Claudius finds a foal and takes it home to his boss. The men who stole the animal are looking for him. Claudius names him Champignol and trains him for racing. When he grows up, Champignol wins a regi…
1h 45m
March 16, 1966
Jean Bastia
Jean Richard, Michel Serrault, Michel Barbey
Comedy