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On a volé la cuisse de Jupiter (literally Jupiter's thigh was stolen) is a French movie released in 1980, starring Annie Girardot and Philippe Noiret, and directed by Philippe de Broca. It is a sequel to the 1978 crime film Tendre Poulet in which both Girardot and Noiret reprise their roles as Lise Tanquerelle and Antoine Lemercier respectively.
Jupiter's Thigh PG 1981 1h 36m Drama List Reviews A honeymoon turns into a breathless country chase for a police inspector and a researcher of ancient Greek civilization.
- Philippe de Broca
- Drama
- Annie Girardot, Philippe Noiret
Overview. Antoine, a professor of Greek, and Lise, a police inspector, honeymoon in Greece. There they meet a young couple, Charles, an archaeologist, and Agnes, a dishy flirt. Charles unearths the lovely buttocks of a classical statue and is determined to donate it to the Louvre.
Synopsis. Antoine, a professor of Greek, and Lise, a police inspector, honeymoon in Greece. There they meet a young couple, Charles, an archaeologist, and Agnes, a dishy flirt. Charles unearths the lovely buttocks of a classical statue and is determined to donate it to the Louvre.
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- Philippe de Broca
Jul 2, 2007 · A madcap cops-and-robbers chase comedy set in Greece. A woman police inspector marries a Greek scholar and they go to Greece on their honeymoon. There they meet another couple; the man is an archeologist. He discovers the missing part (the thigh) of an ancient statue of Jupiter, but theieves steal it before they can ship it to the Louvre.
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- VHS Tape
Jupiter's Thigh ★★½ 1981 A madcap married pair of treasure-hunters honeymoon in Greece in search of an ancient statue's lost thigh. Available in French with English subtitles, or dubbed into English.
Jupiter's Thigh (original title On a volé la cuisse de Jupiter ("Stolen thigh of Jupiter")) is a 1980 French adventure comedy directed by Philippe de Broca, a sequel to Tendre poulet. Lise Lemercier, nee Tanquerelle ( Annie Girardot ) together with her husband Antoine ( Philippe Noiret ) make a voyage to Greece where they become involved in a ...
