Merci Mon Chien


1h 31m 1999

Brief Synopsis

Amir is an illegal Pakistani immigrant in Paris, working for businessman Jo. But Jo never gets around to filing papers to let Amir work legally, and finally he trades him with a friend to pay off a gambling debt. Now Amir must work for Ralph, a much less successful businessman. However, soon Ralph's

Film Details

Genre
Comedy
Drama
Release Date
1999
Production Company
Capac Productions; Centre National Du Cinema; France 2 Cinéma; Le Studio Canal Plus; StudioCanal
Distribution Company
Bac Films Distribution

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 31m

Synopsis

Amir is an illegal Pakistani immigrant in Paris, working for businessman Jo. But Jo never gets around to filing papers to let Amir work legally, and finally he trades him with a friend to pay off a gambling debt. Now Amir must work for Ralph, a much less successful businessman. However, soon Ralph's business is a huge success - could it be that his change of fortune has anything to do with his Pakistani helper?

Film Details

Genre
Comedy
Drama
Release Date
1999
Production Company
Capac Productions; Centre National Du Cinema; France 2 Cinéma; Le Studio Canal Plus; StudioCanal
Distribution Company
Bac Films Distribution

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 31m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in France May 5, 1999

35mm

color

Dolby

Released in France May 5, 1999