Lovely Rita: Sainte Patronne des Cas Désespérés (2003)
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French filmmaker Stephane Clavier directs the comedy Lovely Rita: Patron Saint of Lost Causes, based on the novel by Benjamin Legrand. The director's brother, French TV star Christian Clavier, is the comedic star. He plays accountant Edgar Lamarck, who gets unwittingly involved in criminal situations. After getting messed up in a financial scam with Thierry (Eddy Mitchell), he ends up disposing of a body with prostitute Rita (Julie Gayet). She also happens to be an art thief who has just stolen a priceless Botticelli from an art dealer (Jean-Claude Dreyfus). ~ Andrea LeVasseur, All Movie Guide
Complete Cast:
- Director(s):
- Stéphane Clavier
- Writer(s):
- Louis Paraz, Benjamin Legrand, Christian Clavier
- Producer(s):
- Christian Clavier
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