The Restaurant(1966) May 2026

The film is famous for de Funès' high-energy performance, particularly a legendary scene involving a "shadow dance" where he unintentionally mimics a German dictator while explaining a recipe.

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The story follows Septime as he becomes embroiled in a major international scandal after a foreign president disappears while dining at his establishment. The film is famous for de Funès' high-energy