Up to His Ears (1965)
- Original title
- Les Tribulations d'un Chinois en Chine
- Directed by
- Philippe de Broca
- Genre
- comedy film, adventure film
- Country
- France, Italy
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Rated
- 12
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 197 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A wealthy and restless man fakes his own death to escape his life. He sets off on a wild journey through China with a beautiful woman.
lightheartedwhimsicalfast-pacedcomedicquirkyexuberantadventurous
What happens
Up to His Ears (French: Les Tribulations d'un Chinois en Chine or in English, "Tribulations of a Chinaman in China") is a 1965 French-Italian international co-production adventure comedy film starring Jean Paul Belmondo and Ursula Andress. It was an indirect sequel to That Man from Rio reuniting many of the same team; directed by Philippe de Broca written by Daniel Boulanger, stunt work by Gil Delamare it was loosely based on the 1879 novel Tribulations of a Chinaman in China by Jules Verne. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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