The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe

1972·Movie

1h 30min

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A hapless orchestra player becomes an unwitting pawn of rival factions within the French secret service after he is chosen as a decoy by being identified as a super secret agent.

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Genres: Spy Comedy Parody
Mood: WhimsicalPlayfulFunnyLight-HeartedAmusing
Themes: Click below to reveal spoilers
Unlikely HeroesMistaken IdentityPower Of Perception
Plot: Click below to reveal spoilers
Parody Of EspionageSlapstick SituationsUnsuspecting Protagonist
Pacing: FastFast-Paced ConversationsQuick-Fire Scenes
Narrative: Nonlinear NarrativeMultiple PerspectivesFramed Story
Dialog: Witty BanterFast-Paced Exchanges
Character Types: Reluctant HeroComic ReliefMastermindEveryman
Humor: SlapstickFunny Background EventWordplaySituational ComedyPlayful TeasingVisual GagsPhysical Comedy
Time: 1970s
Place: Urban CityscapeParisOffice Environment
Cinematic Style: Handheld Camera WorkHigh Contrast LightingDutch Angles
Costume and Set: Period-Accurate CostumesOffice Settings

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Crew

Directed by:

Yves Robert, René Mathelin, Patrick Bureau

Written by:

Francis Veber

Produced by:

Yves Robert, Alain Poiré

Composed by:

Vladimir Cosma

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