Louis de Funès Forever

Louis de Funès Forever

2013 · 82 min · ★ 6.8 · Documentary

A moving and very funny portrait of the personal and professional life of the magnificent French comedian Louis de Funès (1914-83), as well as a detailed analysis of his masterful acting technique.

Directed by Grégory Monro · Written by Grégory Monro

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