What is La Tête des autres?
Task: Write a factual overview of the film "La Tête des autres" (1973). Constraints: Use only provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1973
- Release date
- Sep 13, 1973
- Genres
- Comedy
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Task: Write a factual overview of the film "La Tête des autres" (1973).
Constraints: Use only provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES. No invented details. No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points. Neutral, encyclopedic prose. Plain text only.
Word count target: 150-190 words.
Title: La Tête des autres
Year: 1973
Release Date (FR): 09/13/1973
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 2h 12m
Director: Georges Folgoas
Plot: Prosecutor Maillard has obtained a death sentence for an accused murderer, marking his third death sentence at the assizes. Following this, he celebrates with his wife and friends, including the prosecutor Bertolier. Maillard is having an affair with Bertolier's wife. While the lovers are alone, the condemned man, Valorin, bursts into the room. Valorin had escaped during his transfer to a remand center. Valorin recognizes Bertolier's wife because they were together in a brothel at the time of the crime.
Other info: It is a play by Marcel Aymé (Source 6).
Drafting - Step 1: Basic Info
La Tête des autres is a 1973 comedy film directed by Georges Folgoas. Released in France on September 13, 1973, the film has a runtime of 2 hours and 12 minutes.
*Drafting - Step 2: Plot
Should you watch it?
“A prosecutor celebrates a death sentence unaware the escaped convict knows a scandalous truth.”
- features a story involving a newly sentenced escapee
- explores complex relationships among legal figures
- the provided synopsis cuts off before the full resolution
- limited plot details available in sources
Watch it if you are interested in a 1973 French comedy involving a prosecutor and an escaped prisoner.
The film deals with legal proceedings, a death sentence, and marital infidelity.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the release date of La Tete des autres?
The film was released on September 13, 1973 in France.
What genre is the film classified as?
It is classified as a comedy.
Who is Prosecutor Maillard?
Prosecutor Maillard is a legal official who recently obtained a death sentence for an accused murderer.
Who escapes in the film?
An accused man named Valorin manages to escape during his transfer to the remand center.
What connection does Valorin have to Prosecutor Bertolier's wife?
Valorin recognized Bertolier's wife because they were together in a brothel at the time of the crime.
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