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    Pif, Behind the gimmicks

    52'

    2015-01-31

    5.7

    Documentary

    Overview:

    Taking stock of the extraordinary adventure of "Pif Gadget", a French publishing phenomenon of the 1970s-80s and even of the whole history of children's press. For the comic-strip magazine with the iconic dog, created in 1969 by the French Communist Party, often reached a million copies. With editions available for all of Europe (including Germany, under the title Yps), and on both sides of the Iron Curtain.

    DirectingGuillaume PodrovnikWritingLibia Matos

    Cast

    1

    Le colonel

    Antoine Silvestri

    1

    La vétérinaire

    Estelle Simon

    1

    Le général

    Guillaume Podrovnik

    1

    Narrator

    Emmanuel Curtil

    1

    Himself

    Joris Clerté

    1

    Himself

    Hervé Di Rosa

    1

    Himself

    Michel Gondry

    1

    Himself

    Serge Rosenzweig

    1

    Himself

    Patrick Apel-Muller

    1

    Himself

    Guy Konopnicki

    1

    Himself

    Mircea Arapu

    1

    Himself

    Bernd Nowack

    1

    Himself

    Gilles Heylen

    1

    Himself

    Norbert Hinze

    1

    Himself

    Christian Kallenberg

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. France
    • List of languages:
      1. German
      2. French
    • List of companies:
      1. ARTE France Cinéma
      2. Flach Film
    • Vote Count: 3
    • Popularity: 0.6484
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Pif, l'envers du gadget

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