Like a Turtle on Its Back Trailer (1978)

27 September 1978 Drama, Comedy 110 mins

Unable to put a single word on paper, a youngish man with one novel to his credit finds that his life is crumbling to ruins around him because of his severe case of writer's block. He tries every remedy known to man and makes up a few new ones in this comedy. All his efforts are futile: he loses his girlfriend and his apartment and has a succession of misadventures until finally, homeless and hospitalized, he rediscovers his inspiration.

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Cast

Jean-François Stévenin as Paul

Bernadette Lafont as Camille

Virginie Thévenet as Nathalie

Claude Miller as Pierre

Sandy Whitelaw as Prokosch

Valérie Quennessen as Nietzsche Student

Marion Game as Sylvie

Etienne Chicot as Jean-Louis 2

Jenny Clève as Germaine

Michel Blanc as le fêtard qui lit

Josiane Balasko as une fêtarde dans la voiture

Marie-Anne Chazel as une fêtarde dans la voiture

Christian Clavier as un fêtard dans la voiture

Bruno Moynot

Denise Bonal as l'hôtelière

Crew

Luc Béraud Director

Luc Béraud Writer

Claude Miller Writer

Luc Béraud Producer

Hubert Niogret Producer

Antoine Duhamel Original Music Composer

Maurice Jarre Original Music Composer

Joële Van Effenterre Editor

Max Berto Production Design

Bruno Nuytten Director of Photography

International Releases Dates

France 27 September 1978

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