0 Comments on Mammuth
Trending
Top
New
Mammuth
Comedy - 2010
6.1
63%
47
Serge Pilardosse vient d'avoir 60 ans. Il travaille depuis l'âge de 16 ans, jamais au chômage, jamais malade. Mais l'heure de la retraite a sonné, et c'est la désillusion : il lui manque des points, certains employeurs ayant oublié de le déclarer ! Poussé par Catherine, sa femme, il enfourche sa vieille moto des années 70, une " Mammut " qui lui vaut son surnom, et part à la recherche de ses bulletins de salaires. Durant son périple, il retrouve son passé et sa quête de documents administratifs devient bientôt accessoire...

Details

Rated:
N/A
Runtime:
92 min
Release date:
21 Apr 2010
Country:
FR
Languages:
French
Budget:
$3,000,000
Revenue:
$7,100,000
Awards:
1 win & 6 nominations.

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
The gauche humour of 'Mammuth' camouflages a sweet torch song to the struggles of the working class in the face of private- and public-sector indifference.
– David Jenkins,
Time Out,
1 Jun 2011
fresh:
Depardieu makes the most of it. Because of him, such surreal Gallic scuzziness has rarely seemed so sweetly tender.
– David Fear,
Time Out New York,
27 Sep 2011
rotten:
Too limp and scattershot to warrant anything stronger than indifference...
– Melissa Anderson,
Village Voice,
27 Sep 2011
rotten:
"Mammuth" has the distressed, gritty look of a 1970s movie. (It was shot on Super 16 reversal film.) But it takes its cues from some of the less-appealing aspects of that era's freewheeling style, in particular a sort of curdled whimsy.
– Rachel Saltz,
New York Times,
29 Sep 2011
See more...
Press esc to close