The Idols (1968)

The Idols (1968)

Release Date: 1968, June 14
Directors: Marc-Gilbert Guillaumin
Countries: France
Production: International Thanos Films, International Thanos Films
Cast: Jean-Pierre Kalfon, Pierre Clémenti, Michèle Moretti, Joël Barbouth, Bulle Ogier, Bernadette Lafont, Philippe Bruneau, Valérie Lagrange, Marie-Claude Breton, Jean-Marie Serreau

Overview:

This satire concerns three French singing idols and their attempt to stay in the public eye. A press conference, backstage hedonism, psychedelia, manipulative managers and disc jockeys are portrayed as the pop culture is thoroughly and effectively lampooned in this independent feature.