One-Eyed Men Are Kings

Name: One-Eyed Men Are Kings
Genre: Drama
Released: 1974-10-01
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Paul Préboist, Marie Marc, Lyne Chardonnet

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1974

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15 min

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Drama

Overview

One-Eyed Men Are Kings [Les... borgnes sont rois] is a 1974 French short film directed by Michel Leroy and Edmond Séchan. In the film, a sad middle-aged man in Paris man and his dog go for a walk, which turns into an ordeal. The film won an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.

Cast

Paul Préboist

Léon

Marie Marc

Léon’s mother

Lyne Chardonnet

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@Geronimo1967

February 19, 2025

6/10

An old gent returns home one afternoon to find, as usual, that his elderly mother is obsessing over her dog. It’s quite an aggressive little creature with huge great teeth that it readily brandishes in his direction forcing a ritual retreat - without any dinner! She summons him presently but that’s …

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