Podium

Feb 11, 2004

1h 35m

★ 5.9

Overview

Bernand Fréderic is a mediocre bank executive. He's married and has a son. He used to have another profession: being French star Claude Francois. Now, with the Imitators Gala Night coming up, he must choose between his wife or the only thing that makes him happy: the applause.

Genres

Comedy

Music

Production Companies

Fidélité Productions

K2 SA

M6 Films

TF1 Films Production

Podium Trailers

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Cast

Bernard Frédéric

Benoît Poelvoorde

Couscous

Jean-Paul Rouve

Véro

Julie Depardieu

Vanessa

Marie Guillard

Anne

Anne Marivin

Odile

Odile Vuillemin

Nadège

Nadège Beausson-Diagne

Sébastien

Nicolas Jouxtel

Claude David

Olivier Mag

Jacqueline

Karine Lyachenko

Monsieur Lombard

Bruno Abraham-Kremer

Le psychologue

Dominique Besnehard

A ruthless gangster named Don is killed during a scuffle with the police. Since only DSP D'Silva knows of this incident, he recruits Vijay, who is a spitting image of Don, to replace the original Don and infiltrate his gang. D'Silva plans to nab the entire gang, but when he dies during a raid, the secret that Vijay is not Don is also buried with him.

5.6

Up!

Oct 1, 1976

Adolf Hitler is hiding out in California under the identity of Adolf Schwartz; however, he is soon murdered by a mysterious assailant. This coincides with the arrival of a mysterious woman in a nearby town. Whatever the case might be, nobody seems interested in investigating the crime, but there are many who are interested in her.

6.6

Dave

May 7, 1993

A sweet-natured Temp Agency operator and amateur Presidential look-alike is recruited by the Secret Service to become a temporary stand-in for the President of the United States.

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7.5

I Am Bob

Apr 26, 2007

On his way to a Make Poverty History gig in Scotland, Bob Geldof is accidentally stranded by an incompetent chauffeur in a run-down motel in Northern England. To his horror, he discovers a lookalike contest is taking place, and no-one will believe he is the real Bob Geldof. Just when he thinks things can't get any worse, he discovers he may not be the only Bob Geldof in the room... Written by Linda Boulie

6.8

Thirty Day Princess

May 18, 1934

A European princess arrives in New York City to secure a much-needed loan for her country. She contracts the mumps, and an actress who looks exactly like her is hired to impersonate her.

5.7

Open Season 3

Oct 21, 2010

Boog, Elliot, and their forest friends return with an all-new adventure, this time in a Big Top Circus! The comedy begins when Boog's pals choose their family obligations over the annual guy's trip, and a disappointed Boog decides to take a trip of his own, which leads him right into the middle of a circus ring...literally. When he switches places with a devious look-a-like circus grizzly and falls for an alluring Russian troupe member, he'll come to realize that maybe you don't have to choose between family and friendship after all.

3.9

Sunshine Reggae auf Ibiza

Nov 11, 1983

Karl is a simple farmer who takes a plane to Ibiza to finally meet his idol, pop-singer Linda Lou. Karl has long ago fallen in love with his idol and has written her numerous love letters, But a farmer like Karl is not the kind of man she could be interested in. At the same time however, a famous millionaire, who happens to look just like Karl, is staying on the island

6.9

Thillu Mullu

May 1, 1981

Chandran lies to his boss that his mother is unwell to get a leave but gets caught. In order to save his job, he is forced to pretend to his boss that he has a good-for-nothing twin brother.

6.0

That Goes Double

Jul 29, 1933

Complications ensue when a singer discovers he has a double in this musical short film.

0.0

Folies Bergère

May 9, 1935

Alternate-language French version of Folies Bergère de Paris (1935).

6.0

Donald's Double Trouble

Jun 28, 1946

Daisy tells Donald he has to improve his English and manners before she'll see him again. Fortunately, an exact double with an English accent, clear speech, and impeccable manners happens by. Donald talks him into posing as Donald, but grows increasingly jealous as Daisy hugs and kisses the stranger.

6.8

Monte Carlo

Jul 1, 2011

Three young women vacationing in Paris find themselves whisked away to Monte Carlo after one of the girls is mistaken for a British heiress.

6.7

The Idle Class

Sep 25, 1921

At an upper class golf resort, a tramp discovers he's the lookalike of a rich man with a beautiful, unhappy wife.

6.5

Timid Tabby

Apr 19, 1957

Tom's cousin George, who's terribly afraid of mice, comes to visit. Jerry's confused, since Tom and George look alike.

7.2

Ni sangre ni arena

May 22, 1941

Cantinflas enjoys the bullfight show, and wants to crash in every of these spectacles. Also, there's a professional bullfighter, Manolete, who is identical to Cantinflas. Manolete has to give a bullfight show in a village, but Cantinflas arrives first as a stowaway in a train, and he'll be mistake by the real bullfighter. Cantinflas will give us a demonstration of courage.

6.1

Perazhagan

Apr 16, 2004

A hunchbacked phone booth operator loves a blind street dancer and wants to help her regain her sight. His lookalike is a constable in love with the commissioner's daughter.

5.3

The Big Mouth

Jul 12, 1967

A fisherman crosses paths with a diamond-smuggling gangster–who is his doppelgänger—and inadvertently takes his place at a resort hotel where he meets a special girl.

4.2

Jesse James at Bay

Oct 17, 1941

When Jesse learns that Krager is cheating settlers, he and his gang rob trains to obtain money for them to purchase their land. Krager, finding a Jesse look alike in Burns, hires him to wreck havoc on the ranchers. When Jesse kills Burns he switches clothes and goes after the culprits.

6.8

The Princess Switch 3: Romancing the Star

Nov 18, 2021

A priceless relic is stolen from identical royals Queen Margaret and Princess Stacy, who enlist the help of their sketchy look-alike cousin Fiona Pembroke to retrieve it.