Jean-Paul Belmondo
Bob Saint-Clair/François Merlin
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Nov 23, 1973 · Le Magnifique: Directed by Philippe de Broca. With Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jacqueline Bisset, Vittorio Caprioli, Hans Meyer. Writing his 43rd spy novel, François includes people from his life. He's the competent, sophisticated secret agent Bob in stark contrast to François.
Le Magnifique (literally The Magnificent; also known as The Man from Acapulco) is a 1973 spy comedy, a French/Italian international co-production, starring Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jacqueline Bisset and Vittorio Caprioli that was directed by Philippe de Broca.
Brief Synopsis. Francois Merlin is an espionnage-book writer. He likes to mix every-day character he can met in his book. In his book, he is Bob Saint Clar, his neighbour Christine appears as Tatiana and his editor Georges Charon as Colonel Karpoff.
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The Magnificent One. A French writer's (Jean-Paul Belmondo) neighbor (Jacqueline Bisset) becomes his lover in a spy-novel fantasy. Across Cartouche and Le Magnifique, Philippe de Broca truly ...
- Comedy, Action, Fantasy
Overview. A writer of pulpy book series in which he's the hero and his beautiful English roommate is the love interest attempts to finish his new book in time at the publisher's demand.
Le Magnifique est un film franco-italien réalisé par Philippe de Broca, sorti en 1973. C'est un pastiche des films d'espionnage et des James Bond. François Merlin (Jean-Paul Belmondo), un écrivain de romans de gare timide et fauché, s'est inventé un double littéraire, l'agent secret Bob Saint-Clar.
