Santa Claus Is a Stinker (1982)
Original title: Le père Noël est une ordure
Santa Claus Is a Stinker is a 1982 French-language comedy movie directed by Jean-Marie Poiré, with a running time of 1h 28m. It stars Gérard Jugnot, Thierry Lhermitte and Anémone.
Two neurotics, working for a suicide hotline on the night of Christmas Eve, get caught up in a catastrophe when a pregnant woman, her abusive boyfriend, and a cross-dresser visit their office.
Cast
- Gérard Jugnot as Félix
- Thierry Lhermitte as Pierre Mortez
- Anémone as Thérèse de Monsou dite « Mme S.O.S »
- Christian Clavier as Jean-Jacques dit « Katia »
- Marie-Anne Chazel as Josette dite « Zézette », compagne de Félix
- Josiane Balasko as Marie-Ange Musquin, présidente de l'association
- Bruno Moynot as Zadko Preskovitch dit « Presko », le voisin Yougoslave
- Martin Lamotte as M. Leblé, voisin du dessous
- Jacques François as Docteur Poinsot, le pharmacien de quartier
- Michel Blanc as L'obsédé sexuel au téléphone (voice)
- Jeannette Batti
- Pierre Belot as Un responsable des Galeries