About
François, a miserable football player, becomes a town hero after bringing victory in an extremely important game. He uses his fame for revenge on the team star for the previous mockeries.
Theatrical
Jan 21, 1980
Director
Jean-Jacques Annaud
Producer
Alain Poiré
Music
Pierre Bachelet
Studio
SFP, Gaumont
Original Title
Coup de tête
Original Language
French
Themes
Cast
Full credits →P
Patrick Dewaere
François Perrin
F
France Dougnac
Stéphanie Lefèvre
D
Dorothée Jemma
Marie
M
Maurice Barrier
Berri, boss of the 'Penalty'
R
Robert Dalban
Jeanjean
M
Mario David
Rumin, healer
H
Hubert Deschamps
Prison director
D
Dora Doll
Head nun
F
François Dyrek
Driver of the first truck
P
Patrick Floersheim
Berthier
M
Michel Fortin
Langlumey, coach
J
Jacques Frantz
Driver of the second truck
G
Gérard Hernandez
Bercot, police inspector
C
Claude Legros
Poilane, waiter
C
Corinne Marchand
Mrs. Sivardière
P
Paul Le Person
Lozerand, furniture dealer
M
Michel Aumont
Bertrand Brochard, auto dealer
J
Jean Bouise
President Sivardière
P
Pascal Benezech
Brochard's apprentice
J
Janine Darcey
Mrs. Lambert, secretary