

Buffet Froid
Alphonse Tram is unwittingly involved in several murders despite having no memory of committing the crimes. His confusion lead him to confess to his neighbour, Inspector Morvandieu. Alphonse and Morvandieu become the axis around which murders occur.
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Kanopy, Fandango at Home Free | Amazon Video |
| India | Plex | — |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Plex | Amazon Video |
| Canada | Tubi TV, Plex | Apple TV Store |
| Australia | Tubi TV, Plex | — |
| Germany | Plex | — |
| France | Molotov TV, Plex | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD |
| Spain | Netflix Standard with Ads, Plex | — |
| Brazil | Plex | — |
| Japan | Plex | — |
About Buffet Froid
Buffet Froid is a 1979 French-language comedy and crime film directed by Bertrand Blier. The cast is led by Gérard Depardieu, Bernard Blier, Jean Carmet. It has a runtime of 1h 33m. Viewers rate it 7.1/10 across 300 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Kanopy.
Buffet Froid was produced by Antenne 2 and Sara Films and made in France. It was released on December 19, 1979.
- Director
- Bertrand Blier
- Writers
- Bertrand Blier
- Release date
- December 19, 1979
- Original language
- French
- Status
- Released
- Country
- France
- Production
- Antenne 2, Sara Films
Buffet Froid cast & crew
Buffet Froid was directed by Bertrand Blier and written by Bertrand Blier.
The cast features Gérard Depardieu as Alphonse Tram, Bernard Blier as Inspecteur Morvandieu, Jean Carmet as Le vieil assassin, Michel Serrault as Le comptable, Geneviève Page as Geneviève Léonard, and Jean Benguigui as Le tueur à gages.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Franz Schubert and cinematography is by Jean Penzer.
Is Buffet Froid worth watching?
Buffet Froid holds an audience score of 7.1/10 from 345 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed comedy films.
At 1h 33m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy comedy and crime, Buffet Froid is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Buffet Froid

Gérard Depardieu
Alphonse Tram

Bernard Blier
Inspecteur Morvandieu

Jean Carmet
Le vieil assassin

Michel Serrault
Le comptable

Geneviève Page
Geneviève Léonard

Jean Benguigui
Le tueur à gages

Marco Perrin
L'homme dérangé en pleine nuit

Carole Bouquet
La jeune fille

Bernard Crombey
Le médecin

Denise Gence
L'hôtesse au château

Jean Rougerie
Eugène Léonard

Liliane Rovère
Josyane
Buffet Froid — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Buffet Froid in United States?
Buffet Froid is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Kanopy, Fandango at Home Free in United States.
▸Is Buffet Froid on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes — Buffet Froid is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.
▸What language is Buffet Froid in?
Buffet Froid is originally in French. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Buffet Froid?
Buffet Froid runs 1 hours 33 minutes (93 minutes).
▸What is Buffet Froid rated?
It holds a 7.1/10 audience score from 345 ratings.











