Waiter! (1983)
Garçon! (original title)Reference View | Change View
- 1h 42min
- Comedy, Drama
- 09 Nov 1983 (France)
- Movie
A middle-aged waiter has long harbored dreams of becoming a singer, and is also anxious to prove he's as virile as he was when he started pushing plates. He gets a chance to rev up his sexual energy and his musical skills when an old flame...
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- 4 nominations.
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| Yves Montand | ... |
Alex
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| Nicole Garcia | ... |
Claire
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| Jacques Villeret | ... |
Gilbert
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Rosy Varte | ... |
Gloria
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| Marie Dubois | ... |
Marie-Pierre
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| Dominique Laffin | ... |
Coline
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Pierre-Loup Rajot | ... |
Maurice
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Jean-Claude Bouillaud | ... |
Urbain
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Nicolas Vogel | ... |
Maxime
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| Bernard Fresson | ... |
Francis
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| Annick Alane | ... |
Jeannette, la femme d'un retraité grincheux
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| Clémentine Célarié | ... |
Margot
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Viviane Blassel | ... |
Une cliente de la brasserie
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| Yves Robert | ... |
Simon
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Gérald Calderon | ... |
Un client de la brasserie
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| Hubert Deschamps | ... |
Armand
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Marianne Comtell | ... |
Mme Pierreux
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Georges Claisse | ... |
François
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Jenny Astruc | ... |
Madame Paulin
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| Henri Génès | ... |
Sangali
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Serge Berry | ... |
Mazet
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| Carlo Nell | ... |
Un client
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Benoît Serre | ... |
Michel
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| Simon de La Brosse | ... |
Philippe
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Jean Amos | ... |
Raymond
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| Chrystelle Labaude | ... |
La mère de Gwendoline
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Guilhem Amesland | ... |
Fils de Marie-Pierre (uncredited)
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Hugues Amesland | ... |
Fils de Marie-Pierre (uncredited)
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Maryse Andrians | ... |
Monique (uncredited)
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Daniel Champagnon | ... |
Monsieur Martel (uncredited)
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| André Chaumeau | ... |
Le notaire (uncredited)
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Christian Colin | ... |
Jean-Jacques (uncredited)
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Mami Derrieux | ... |
La dame âgée (uncredited)
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Coco Felgeirolles | ... |
Marianne (uncredited)
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Marcel Guy | ... |
Denis (uncredited)
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Dominique Ouzilleau | ... |
Roger (uncredited)
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Philippe Pelletier | ... |
Un client de la brasserie (uncredited)
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François Siener | ... |
Richard (uncredited)
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Gérard Uzès | ... |
William (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Claude Sautet | ||
Written by
| Claude Sautet | ... | (scenario) & |
| Jean-Loup Dabadie | ... | (scenario) |
| Jean-Loup Dabadie | ... | (dialogue) |
Produced by
| Claude Berri | ... | producer |
| Antoine Gannagé | ... | executive producer |
| Alain Sarde | ... | producer |
Music by
| Philippe Sarde | ||
Cinematography by
| Jean Boffety | ||
Editing by
| Jacqueline Thiédot | ||
Editorial Department
| Catherine Bernard | ... | assistant editor |
| Philippe Tourret | ... | color timer |
| Juliette Welfling | ... | assistant editor |
Casting By
| Dominique Besnehard | ||
Production Design by
| Dominique André | ||
Costume Design by
| Olga Pelletier | ||
Makeup Department
| Marc Blanchard | ... | hair stylist |
| Danielle Jacquillard | ... | hair stylist (as Danièle Jaquillard) |
| Jacky Reynal | ... | makeup artist (as Jackie Reynal) |
Production Management
| Claude Albouze | ... | unit manager |
| Véronique K. Colucci | ... | assistant unit manager (as Véronique Colucci) |
| Hervé Lavayssière | ... | unit manager trainee (uncredited) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Bruno Coulon | ... | first assistant director |
| Daniel Deleforges | ... | assistant director |
| Yvon Rouvé | ... | chief assistant director (as Yvon Rouve) |
| Jacques Santi | ... | chief assistant director |
Art Department
| Thierry Carini | ... | construction coordinator |
| Danielle Mainard | ... | property master |
| Antoine Ranson | ... | location art department runner |
Sound Department
| Marie-Thérèse Boiché | ... | sound editor |
| Denis Carquin | ... | sound assistant |
| Jean-Pierre Lelong | ... | foley artist |
| Pierre Lenoir | ... | sound |
| Jacques Maumont | ... | sound mixer |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Michel Deloire | ... | camera operator |
| Christian Hereau | ... | chief electrician |
| Laurent Machuel | ... | assistant camera |
| Yvon Sausseau | ... | key grip |
| Christian Vivier | ... | assistant camera |
| Pierre Boffety | ... | assistant camera (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Marina Zuliani | ... | wardrobe |
Music Department
| Peter Knight | ... | conductor |
| London Symphony Orchestra | ... | music performed by |
| William Flageollet | ... | music mixer (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| Daniel Champagnon | ... | production administrator |
| Geneviève Cortier | ... | script |
| Louis Grau | ... | general administrator |
| Pierre Trémouille | ... | general administrator |
Production Companies
- Renn Productions (co-production)
- Sara Films (co-production)
Distributors
- AMLF (1983) (France) (theatrical)
- StudioCanal (2006) (France) (DVD) (box set: "Yves Montand")
- Paris Eiga Co. (1987) (Japan) (theatrical) (subtitled)
- Canal+ (1986) (France) (tv)
- Concorde Home Entertainment (2017) (Germany) (Blu-ray)
- Concorde Home Entertainment (2017) (Germany) (DVD)
- Happinet(I). (1999) (Japan) (DVD)
- TF1 (1991) (France) (tv)
- Thorn EMI Video (1984) (France) (VHS)
- Universum Film (UFA) (2006) (Germany) (DVD) (Yves Montand Collection)
- Videogram (1984) (Canada) (VHS)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Éclair (laboratory)
- Les Films Michel François (titles and opticals)
- Panavision France (camera equipment provided by)
- Fuji (color)
- S.I.S. (sound re-recording)
- Milan Records (soundtrack)
Storyline
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A middle-aged waiter has long harbored dreams of becoming a singer, and is also anxious to prove he's as virile as he was when he started pushing plates. He gets a chance to rev up his sexual energy and his musical skills when an old flame reenters his life after 17 years. |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Clémentine Célarié's debut. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Claude Sautet or the Invisible Magic (2003). See more » |