Waiter! | |
Director: | Claude Sautet |
Producer: | Claude Berri (producer) Antoine Gannagé (executive producer) Alain Sarde (producer) |
Music: | Philippe Sarde |
Cinematography: | Jean Boffety |
Editing: | Jacqueline Thiédot |
Distributor: | AMLF (theatrical) Pathé (sales) |
Released: | (France) |
Runtime: | 102 min |
Country: | France |
Language: | French |
Waiter! (French: '''Garçon!''') is a 1983 French film directed by Claude Sautet and starring Yves Montand, Nicole Garcia, Jacques Villeret, Marie Dubois, Dominique Laffin, and Bernard Fresson. It received 4 César nominations, for Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor (twice) and Best Sound.
Alex, a former tap dancer, is an aging cafe waiter (chef de rang) in a large Parisian brasserie. He lives with his friend Gilbert, who also works at the brewery. Separated from his wife for a long time, he accumulates conquests. His dream: building an amusement park by the sea...