French comedy to air tonight
A French comedy film titled Les Randonneurs will be broadcast on Gulli tonight at 9:05 p.m. The film, directed by Philippe Harel, was released in cinemas in 1997 and is set to reach a new audience through this television screening.Plot summary of the film
Les Randonneurs follows the story of two girls and three boys who go on a hiking trip on the island of Beauty, with the steep paths in Corsica revealing them to themselves. The film uses the setting of the island as a backdrop for personal growth and character development.Benoît Poelvoorde's role
The film introduced Benoît Poelvoorde, who was "paralyzed by fear" when he started filming with a legendary actress, in the role of an unbearable hiking leader. His performance brought attention to his acting abilities and marked the beginning of his career in French cinema.Cast and director's influence
The cast also includes Karin Viard, Géraldine Pailhas, and Vincent Elbaz. Vincent Elbaz recalled having a fondness and great respect for director Philippe Harel, noting that he writes well and has a great view on people. This highlights the director's influence and the positive working environment on set.Awards and box office success
Les Randonneurs received the Special Jury Prize at the International Comedy Film Festival of Alpe d'Huez and was a box office success with more than 1.4 million spectators in French cinemas. This recognition and success reflect the film's popularity and critical acclaim.
