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Waiter! is a french film of genre Drama directed by Claude Sautet released in USA on 20 december 1983 with Yves Montand
Waiter! (1983)
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Add to a movie listWaiter! (French: Garçon!) is a 1983 French film directed by Claude Sautet and starring Yves Montand, Nicole Garcia, Jacques Villeret, Marie Dubois, Dominique Laffin, and Bernard Fresson. It received 4 César nominations, for Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor (twice) and Best Sound.
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Alex is an aging waiter who dreams of becoming a singer. He also wants to show that he is as virile as he was when he was young and starting out as a waiter. When former lover Claire reenters his life after 17 years, he gets his chance to show off his musical skills.Actors
Yves Montand
(Alex, chef de rang)
Rosy Varte
(Gloria, l'ex-femme d'Alex)
Nicole Garcia
(Claire)
André Chaumeau
(Le notaire)
Jacques Villeret
(Gilbert, l'ami d'Alex)
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