Quick facts
- Released
- December 8, 1976
- Runtime
- 95 min
- IMDb
- tt0074720
- Country
- France
- Language
- French
- Studio
- Renn Productions, Fideline Films, E.F.V.E Films, Andrea Films
Themes
Cast
Pierre Richard
François Perrin, journalist
Michel Bouquet
Pierre Rambal-Cochet, powerful businessman
Fabrice Greco
Eric Rambal-Cochet, son of Pierre
Jacques François
Mr. de Blénac, editor-in-chief of the newspaper
Daniel Ceccaldi
The family man
Charles Gérard
The photographer, colleague of François
Michel Aumont
Georges Pouzier, owner of the toy store
Gérard Jugnot
Pignier, journalist with sweaty hands
Suzy Dyson
Christine Rambal-Cochet, Pierre's young wife
Michel Robin
The butler
Michèle Sand
Nicole Perrin, wife of François
Alix Mahieux
The governess
Lyne Chardonnet
Miss Blond
Lyvia D'Alche
Hostess
Yves Barsacq
Robert
Bernard Bauronne
Pilot
Serge Berry
Head waiter
Éva Darlan
The press secretary
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Frequently asked questions
- What is The Toy about?
- When Francois, a journalist, tours a big store for an article, he is chosen by the son of the newspaper's owner, Rambal-Cochet, as his new toy. Needing money and unwilling to quit his job, Francois agrees to this ridiculous assignment. Gradually befriending the spoiled boy, he induces him to play at making a newspaper, unveiling publicly the tyrannical way of life of the father. The powerful emotional climax we experience with the child astonishes both men.
- Who directed The Toy?
- The Toy was directed by Francis Veber.
- Who stars in The Toy?
- The Toy stars Pierre Richard, Michel Bouquet, Fabrice Greco, Jacques François.
- When was The Toy released?
- The Toy is a 1976 comedy, drama film.
- Where can I watch The Toy?
- You can watch The Toy with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.