Movie

Don't Touch my Bagpipes!

1980 · 84 min

A breezy, silly French farce full of small-town scheming and marital bickering that coasts on gentle laughs.

Overview: Gaëtan (Sim), a small-town hotelier, schemes to scrape together enough money to travel to Paris for a belote tournament, resorting to increasingly dubious tricks and hiding his savings inside his beloved bagpipes.
How it feels: Light, absurd, satirical and warm. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Greed, family, deception, ambition
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: greed
family
deception
ambition
Places: small town
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild