Les 11 commandements (film)

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Les 11 commandements

Les 11 Commandements film poster
Directed by François Desagnat, Thomas Sorriaux
Written by Vincent Desagnat, Romain Lévy, Benjamin Morgaine, Michaël Youn, Laurent Zeitoun
Starring Michaël Youn
Vincent Desagnat
Benjamin Morgaine
William Geslin
Tefa
Dieudonné
Gad Elmaleh
Jurij Prette
Jean-Christophe Campan
Patrick Timsit
Juliette Arnaud
Francia Seguy
Virginie Tocque
Cinematography David Quesemand
Release date(s) 2004 France
Country France
Language French
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Les 11 commandements (or "The 11 Commandments" in English speaking countries) is a French comedy film, made in 2004. It is comparable to the American Jackass film.

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The plot centres around a crew of stuntmen and pranksters have to perform 11 commandments (which are like tasks or tests). These tasks include:

  • Playing the bagpipes while riding an ostrich
  • Ploughing a penis into a corn field
  • Having a picnic on a tennis court while Amélie Mauresmo is serving tennis balls at them
  • Eating the second hottest chilli in the world
  • Driving around a town dressed as Adolf Hitler
  • Playing beach volleyball while under the influence of Viagra
  • Performing ballet in zero gravity
  • Performing a song badly at a sporting event and being ridiculed by the audience
  • Converting a villa into a swimming pool by blocking all the exits and flooding it
  • Delivering pizza with a surprise - the surprise being an instant party of around 50 people
  • Rollerskating or Inline skating after taking sleeping pills
  • Singing a country and western song in the middle of library in Paris
  • Sneaking farm animals into an upper-class hotel
  • Being a "wall", while Djibril Cissé strikes footballs into them
  • Seeing who can obtain the highest penalty by annoying the local law enforcement officers
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