The Visitors
The Visitors
The Visitors
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1993
1h 47m
7.1(2011 votes)
Fantasy
Comedy

Overview

After a wizard's spell goes awry, 12th-century Gallic knight Godefroy de Papincourt, Count of Montmirail finds himself transported to 1993, along with his dimwitted servant, Jacquouille la Fripouille. Startled and perplexed by modern technology, the duo run amok, destroying cars and causing chaos until they meet Beatrice de Montmirail, an aristocratic descendant of the nobleman, who may be able to help them get back to 1123.

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Gaumont
France 3 Cinéma

Cast & Crew

35 members
Acting

Jean Reno

Comte Godefroy de Montmirail

Jean Reno
Acting

Christian Clavier

Jacquouille la Fripouille / Jacques-Henri Jacquard

Christian Clavier
Acting

Valérie Lemercier

Frénégonde de Pouille / Béatrice de Montmirail

Valérie Lemercier
Acting

Marie-Anne Chazel

Ginette Sarcley

Marie-Anne Chazel
Acting

Christian Bujeau

Jean-Pierre Goulard

Christian Bujeau
Acting

Isabelle Nanty

Fabienne Morlot

Isabelle Nanty
Acting

Gérard Séty

Edgar Bernay

Gérard Séty
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Didier Pain

Louis VI le Gros

Didier Pain
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Jean-Paul Muel

Maréchal des logis Gibon

Jean-Paul Muel
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Arielle Sémenoff

Jacqueline

Arielle Sémenoff
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Michel Peyrelon

Edouard Bernay

Michel Peyrelon
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Pierre Vial

L'enchanteur Eusæbius / Ferdinand Eusèbe, descendant d'Eusæbius

Pierre Vial
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François Lalande

Père hervé

François Lalande
Acting

Didier Bénureau

L'interne Bauvin

Didier Bénureau
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Frédéric Baptiste

Freddy

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Tara Gano

La sorcière de Malcombe

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Gérard Vivès

Un infirmier du centre psychiatrique

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Dominique Delguste

Un infirmier du centre psychiatrique

Dominique Delguste
Acting

Dominique Hulin

Le guerrier anglais décapité

Dominique Hulin
Acting

Pierre Aussedat

Sergent-chef Morlet

Pierre Aussedat
Acting

Michel Scourneau

Enguerrand le Balafré

Michel Scourneau
Acting

Jean-Luc Caron

Ganelon

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Anna Gaylor

Thibaude de Montfaucon

Anna Gaylor
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Claire Magnin

La vieille femme rajeunie par la sorcière

Claire Magnin
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André Raffard

Le mari de la vieille femme

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Eric Averlant

Frère Raoul

Eric Averlant
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Jean-Pierre Clami

Rémy Vautrot

Jean-Pierre Clami
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Thierry Liagre

Roger, le cuisinier du Courtepaille

Thierry Liagre
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David Gabison

Jean-François, le maître d'hôtel

David Gabison
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Patrick Burgel

Le duc Fulbert de Pouille

Patrick Burgel
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Paul Bandey

Henri Ier Beauclerc, roi d'Angleterre

Paul Bandey
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Jean-Guillaume Le Dantec

Le jardinier du château de Montmirail

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Amandine Boyadjian

Ondine, fille de Béatrice

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Yohan Boyadjian

Florian Goulard

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Théophile Sowié

Le facteur

Théophile Sowié

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