Monsieur Naphtali (1999): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1999 · Film · ★ 3.5
Released in 1999, Monsieur Naphtali is a komödie film directed by Olivier Schatzky, running about 85 minutes.
What it’s about. Monsieur Naphtali is a good-natured but somewhat feeble older man turned away from the rest home where he lives. In search of a place to stay, he finds his way to Paris, where a woman taking surveys takes pity on him and brings him home for a meal and a bed for the night. Naphtali finds himself spending the evening with the survey woman, her brother who works in publishing, his lovely but unhappy wife, an alcoholic doctor, and his wife, an ill-tempered judge. In a simple and unpretentious manner, Naphtali forces them all to open up about themselves and discuss elements of their lives that they usually prefer to avoid.
Who’s in it. Monsieur Naphtali stars Élie Kakou as Monsieur Naphtali, Gilbert Melki as Fabrice, Isabelle Ferron as Muriel and Alice Evans as Caroline, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.5/10, Monsieur Naphtali has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Monsieur Naphtali page.
If you liked it. Fans of Monsieur Naphtali tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Das Leben ist schön and Fight Club.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Monsieur Naphtali (1999)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Monsieur Naphtali change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Monsieur Naphtali worth watching?
- Monsieur Naphtali holds an audience score of 3.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy komödie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Monsieur Naphtali?
- Monsieur Naphtali stars Élie Kakou, Gilbert Melki, Isabelle Ferron, Alice Evans and Jean-Marie Lamour.
- When was Monsieur Naphtali released?
- Monsieur Naphtali was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.