Jupiter's Thigh

The film follows Antoine, a Greek professor, and Lise, a police inspector, who are on their honeymoon in Greece. Their trip takes a turn when they meet Charles, an archaeologist, and Agnes, a flirtatious local. After Charles discovers a classical statue's fragment, a series of events unfolds involving murder and deception.

As the story progresses, Antoine finds himself arrested, and Lise must navigate through the chaos to clear their names and uncover the truth behind the murder. The film’s blend of comedy and suspense, along with its unique premise involving art theft and a mysterious statue, provides a captivating narrative.

Collectors may appreciate the film's connection to the Inspector Tanquerelle series and its significance in the comedy genre of the early 1980s. The cast, featuring notable French actors like Philippe Noiret and Annie Girardot, adds to the film's appeal for those interested in classic French cinema.