Le Dîner de Cons

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Le Dîner de Cons is a 1998 French comedy film written and directed by Francis Veber, renowned for its sharp wit and farcical premise about a weekly dinner where guests secretly mock unsuspecting “idiots.”

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Le Dîner de Cons canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French film
film
adaptationOf stage play
award César Award for Best Actor (Jacques Villeret) NERFINISHED
César Award for Best Supporting Actor (Daniel Prévost)
basedOn Le Dîner de cons (play) NERFINISHED
basedOnWorkBy Francis Veber NERFINISHED
boxOfficeSuccess yes
characterPlayedBy François Pignon – Jacques Villeret NERFINISHED
Pierre Brochant – Thierry Lhermitte NERFINISHED
cinematographyBy Luciano Tovoli NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin France
director Francis Veber NERFINISHED
distributor Gaumont NERFINISHED
editedBy Catherine Kelber NERFINISHED
EnglishTitle The Dinner Game NERFINISHED
genre comedy
farce
hasRemake Dinner for Schmucks NERFINISHED
hasTheme cruelty of social elites
humiliation and empathy
snobbery
leadActor Jacques Villeret NERFINISHED
Thierry Lhermitte NERFINISHED
mainCharacter François Pignon NERFINISHED
Pierre Brochant NERFINISHED
musicBy Vladimir Cosma NERFINISHED
nominatedFor César Award for Best Director NERFINISHED
César Award for Best Film NERFINISHED
César Award for Best Writing NERFINISHED
notableFor farcical premise
sharp wit
originalLanguage French
originalTitle Le Dîner de cons NERFINISHED
portrays weekly dinner where guests mock unsuspecting "idiots"
producer Alain Poiré NERFINISHED
productionCompany Gaumont NERFINISHED
releaseDateFrance 1998-04-15
releaseYear 1998
remadeInLanguage English
runtimeMinutes 80
screenplayBy Francis Veber NERFINISHED
setting Paris
starring Catherine Frot NERFINISHED
Daniel Prévost NERFINISHED
Francis Huster NERFINISHED
Jacques Villeret NERFINISHED
Thierry Lhermitte NERFINISHED
writer Francis Veber NERFINISHED

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# Requirements
- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
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Subject: Le Dîner de Cons
Description of subject: Le Dîner de Cons is a 1998 French comedy film written and directed by Francis Veber, renowned for its sharp wit and farcical premise about a weekly dinner where guests secretly mock unsuspecting “idiots.”

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Francis Veber notableWork Le Dîner de Cons
Francis Veber directed Le Dîner de Cons