These Sorcerers Are Mad (1978): cast, story & where to watch
1978 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1978, These Sorcerers Are Mad is a comedy and fantasy film directed by Georges Lautner, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. Julien est envoyé par son patron à l'île Maurice, où il fait la connaissance d'Henri, un chômeur professionnel. Un soir de beuverie, les deux hommes se soulagent au pied d'une statue sacrée. Offensés par ce sacrilège, les dieux les punissent en leur ôtant leur reflet et en les faisant léviter. Si cette situation leur paraît au début invivable, les deux hommes finissent cependant par tirer parti de ces désavantages pour régler leurs problèmes personnels.
Who’s in it. These Sorcerers Are Mad stars Jean Lefebvre as Julien Picard, Daniel Ceccaldi as Jean La Pallière, Henri Guybet as Henri Berger and Julien Guiomar as Stumpf-Bachelier, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, These Sorcerers Are Mad has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In CA you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch These Sorcerers Are Mad page.
If you liked it. Fans of These Sorcerers Are Mad tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch These Sorcerers Are Mad (1978)?
- In CA, These Sorcerers Are Mad is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is These Sorcerers Are Mad worth watching?
- These Sorcerers Are Mad holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and fantasy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in These Sorcerers Are Mad?
- These Sorcerers Are Mad stars Jean Lefebvre, Daniel Ceccaldi, Henri Guybet, Julien Guiomar and Renée Saint-Cyr.
- When was These Sorcerers Are Mad released?
- These Sorcerers Are Mad was released in 1978, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.