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The Boss of Champignol (1966)

Comedy

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.

Release Date
March 16, 1966
Runtime
1h 45m
Rating
8.0/10 (1 votes)

Director: Jean Bastia

Cast: Jean Richard, Michel Serrault, Michel Barbey, Martine Sarcey, Alfred Adam, Clément Michu, Denise Benoit, Robert Rollis

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The Boss of Champignol

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105 min

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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Production Info
StatusReleased
Original LanguageFrench
Release Date3/16/1966
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Cast

Jean Richard

as Claudius Binoche

Michel Serrault

as Hector

Michel Barbey

as 'Chef' Patrice

Martine Sarcey

as Madeleine

Alfred Adam

as Antoine

Clément Michu

as Berluron

Denise Benoit

as Juliette

Robert Rollis

as Gustave

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Boss of Champignol about?

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…

How long is The Boss of Champignol?

1h 45m

When was The Boss of Champignol released?

March 16, 1966

Who directed The Boss of Champignol?

Jean Bastia

Who stars in The Boss of Champignol?

Jean Richard, Michel Serrault, Michel Barbey

What genre is The Boss of Champignol?

Comedy