Sur la piste du Marsupilami

In the footsteps of Marsupilami (Original Title: Sur la piste du Marsupilami ). 's A French comedy film from director Alain Chabat Alain Chabat from the year 2012 was also responsible for the script and the production and took a starring role. This is the first live-action adaptation of the figure of the Marsupilami.

Action

The TV journalist Geraldo Dan is with his format " V8" on the air for 16 years. However, because the program is one of the five programs with the worst ratings, threatens his boss to withdraw the mission. However, she gives him one last chance for a scoop: He should go to Palumbien where to fathom the secret of " eternal youth" of the Payas. The program is sponsored by a cosmetics company who advertise products in this direction.

As a leader in Palumbien one has committed to Geraldo the chaotic veterinarian Pablito Camaron, who lives together with numerous orphans. He should lead Geraldo in the jungle to the Payas. In this jungle and the Marsupilami what the 82 -year-old Austrian professor of botany Hermoso bestowed by chance the discovery of an unknown species of orchid lives.

Meanwhile, Geraldo has arrived in Palumbien where it is already, brought from the airport in a limousine to the dictator of Palumbien, General pochero. The shows in the basement Geraldo his great Céline Dion Fanraum, where he collects clothes the singer. Geraldo interviewed Dion years ago, and General pochero would now that he arranges a meeting with her. However, breaking through a mishap Geraldo in this room a mess and numerous Céline Dion things are destroyed, what Geraldo brings a stay in the palace prison.

Pablito, who has money worries, can be put deliberately into the palace prison from which he breaks out now along with Geraldo to get money from him for guiding the Payas. Meanwhile, the Marsupilami tries the professor of botany, orchids steal again, but the professor noticed it, so that the Marsupilami can not take all the orchids. From the leftover orchids botanist succeed by chance the development of a rejuvenation serum. However, to permanently secure its supply of this serum, it must capture the Marsupilami and dress for collecting rare orchids.

Pablito and Geraldo are now traveling in the jungle, where Pablito tries to outwit disguised as Paya Geraldo. In truth, namely Pablito had arranged no interview with the Payas, which leads to a heated argument between the two. Meanwhile appear genuine Payas who kidnap the two. The Payas but they are courteously because they are convinced that " the man with the yellow feet " ( Pablitos shoes) and " the man with the square hand " ( Geraldo camera ) have come to save the Marsupilami, the the " balance of nature preserves ."

For its purposes, the professor now spans a the assistants of the General and it actually succeeds him after he has outwitted the Marsupilami with a GPS cherry to capture this. The eggs of the Marsupilami he takes on whose life the Marsupilami needs the orchids. Geraldo and Pablito, also at the scene, try to intervene, but instead end up back in the palace prison - along with General pochero, who was overthrown by the professor. However, it is possible Pablito during the event some shots of the Marsupilami with Geraldo camera to make. The three men managed to escape and they can rob the Marsupilami eggs from the palace while pochero distracts the soldiers with a Celine Dion song. Geraldo and Pablito take the limo to reach the TV studio where Geraldo is to be switched live and the recordings will show the Marsupilami.

If he does not show up, his boss wants to show archival recordings that prove that Geraldo has forged his first Palumbienreportage. In time he may perceive the circuit but now, however, Pablito extinguished by a mishap his " hit", the recordings of the Marsupilami. But that immerses himself in the studio to retrieve his balls. It presents itself with Geraldo and Pablito benevolent TV cameras. But the professor has the Marsupilami now located again and also appears in the studio. During the fight, he ages, which is why he takes the last ration of his serum - probably an overdose - that makes him back to the baby.

Background

Production

Filming began in Belgium and Mexico on 20 September 2010. Writer-director Alain Chabat already produced in 2002, the successful comic live action movie Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra, for which he had also Jamel Debbouze committed to a leading role. The Marsupilami is inserted with CGI technology in the movie.

Publication

The movie was released on April 4, 2012 in the French cinema, where he was seen at the opening weekend of 1.2 million moviegoers. Overall, the film in France saw 5.3 million viewers in the movie theaters. So far, the film grossed a 51.7 million euro at the box office.

The film was released in Germany on March 8, 2013 DVD and Blu -Ray.

Reviews

" Another one of those French glossy cinema product that just gets going like Hollywood, a popular comic motif gangsters, adventurers, Mad Scientists, mercenaries, Nazis and Aztecs accumulates, slapstick cannonade and effective duration of action then and still with a little satire, charm irony seasons and polished to a high gloss in the computer. Round fun for the whole family, a roller coaster ride for comic friends, action and adventure fans alike. "

"Despite the hectic slapstick humor surprisingly humorous and oblique. "

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