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Poster for Sheep

Sheep

1960 · 80 min

A breezy, silly French caper that coasts on slapstick charm and a hapless everyman bumbling through crooks and cops.

Directed by
Pierre Chevalier
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Fernand Raynaud, Danièle Lebrun, Florence Blot
Overview
Fernand, a simple employee at the Prefecture of Police, must serve as a "sheep" to extract confessions from a leader of organized crime, who has recently been in prison. But he managed to escape by taking Fernand hostage.

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Directed by
Pierre Chevalier
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Fernand Raynaud, Danièle Lebrun, Florence Blot
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How it feels

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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
  • crime
  • deception
  • class
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror0
Humour7
Realism6
Romance1
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight2

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Details

Genres
comedy
Directed by
Pierre Chevalier
Starring
Fernand Raynaud, Danièle Lebrun, Florence Blot, Paul Préboist, Max Montavon, Gaston Orbal, Jean-Pierre Marielle, André Gille
Runtime
80 min
Country
France
Languages
French

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