The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish (1992)
- Directed by
- Ben Lewin
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country
- United Kingdom, France
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Rated
- U
- Rating
- 5.9 of 10 from 24 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A photographer named Louis meets a woman named Sybil in Paris. Her former lover, a pianist, comes into Louis's life and causes a series of strange events.
quirkylightheartedwhimsicaloffbeatplayfulfast-pacedunpredictablecomedic
What happens
The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish is a 1991 comedy film directed by Ben Lewin, starring Bob Hoskins, Jeff Goldblum and Natasha Richardson. The story, set in Paris, follows the fateful meeting of Louis Aubinar with Sybil, who brings into his life her last unfortunate lover, the Pianist. The plot is based on a short story by Marcel Aymé. It is notable for being the first film to be shown at Cinema Nova in Melbourne on August 26, 1992. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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