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  • On a volé la cuisse de Jupiter (1980)
  • PG
    100 min | Comedy
On a volé la cuisse de Jupiter (1980)
PG
100 min | Comedy

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 ...See moreAntoine, 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. Agnes wants to sell it and gets a handsome local sailor to take it for an appraisal. When the sailor is murdered, the police suspect Charles and arrest Antoine as his accomplice. Lise swings into action, but before she can clear the men, Agnes springs them from jail, and now Lise must help them elude the police, find the real murderer, and recover the statue fragment. More art goes missing. What is the statue's secret? Written by See less
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Writers
Michel Audiard (dialogue) | Jean-Paul Rouland (character) | Claude Olivier (character)
Composer
Giorgos Hatzinasios (as George Hatzinassios)
Cinematographer
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Updated Feb 6, 1980

Release date
Jul 1981 (United States)

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18 cast members
Name Known for
Annie Girardot
Lise Tanquerelle Lise Tanquerelle   See fewer
Philippe Noiret
Antoine Lemercier Antoine Lemercier   See fewer
Francis Perrin
Charles-Hubert Pochet Charles-Hubert Pochet   See fewer
Catherine Alric
Agnès Pochet Agnès Pochet   See fewer
Marc Dudicourt
Spiratos Spiratos   See fewer
Paulette Dubost
La mère de Lise La mère de Lise   See fewer
Roger Carel
Sacharias, le conservateur Sacharias, le conservateur   See fewer
Anna Gaylor
La femme du touriste français La femme du touriste français   See fewer
Gabriel Cattand
Le maire Le maire   See fewer
Philippe Brizard
Le touriste français Le touriste français   See fewer
Nikos Tsachiridis
Stéphano - le tueur d'Hermann Von Blankenberg Stéphano - le tueur d'Hermann Von Blankenberg   See fewer
Nikos Dafnis
Aristote Serakis Aristote Serakis   See fewer
Vasilis Kolovos
L'inspecteur de Police Et Un Moine Grec. (as Vassilis Colovos) L'inspecteur de Police Et Un Moine Grec. (as Vassilis Colovos)   See fewer
David Gabison
Le doyen Lavergne (uncredited) Le doyen Lavergne (uncredited)   See fewer
Sylvain Levignac
Fredo (uncredited) Fredo (uncredited)   See fewer
Alexandre Mnouchkine
Hermann Von Blankenberg (uncredited) Hermann Von Blankenberg (uncredited)   See fewer
Michel Muller
Un inspecteur de police (uncredited) Un inspecteur de police (uncredited)   See fewer
Eric Vasberg
Le chauffeur de la voiture de police (uncredited) Le chauffeur de la voiture de police (uncredited)   See fewer
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