The Comedy of Work (1988)

overview : Sylvain Berg, a "professional" unemployed who spends his time hiking and mountain climbing, and "model" bank employee Benoît Constant, who has just been fired and does not want his wife to find out, both find themselves in Françoise Duru's office at an employment agency. Françoise is secretly in love with Sylvain, so in order to keep him close she convinces her employer to give Sylvain a job he doesn't want, instead of Benoit who not only wants it but also has the right qualifications.

Release Date : Mar 02, 1988

Runtime : 1h 30m

Genre : Comedy  

Companies : La Sept, Les Films d'Ici, Video 13 Productions

Countries : France

Keywords : social satire, unemployment