SimilarScreen
I'm Losing My Temper

I'm Losing My Temper

Laughter, misunderstandings and passion explode in an effervescent vaudeville.

19746.01h 32m

Overview

Pierre is a clumsy, overly serious math teacher at an all-girls high school. His life is thrown into chaos after encountering a beautiful British actress and the paparazzi that follow her around.

Directed by Claude Zidi
Written by Michel Fabre, Pierre Richard, Claude Zidi
Produced by Christian Fechner, Claude Zidi, Claude Berri
0

Top Cast

Pierre Richard

Pierre Richard

Pierre Durois

Jane Birkin

Jane Birkin

Jackie Logan

Claude Piéplu

Claude Piéplu

Docteur Hubert Durois

Jean Martin

Jean Martin

Headmaster

Danielle Minazzoli

Danielle Minazzoli

Danielle

Julien Guiomar

Julien Guiomar

Albert Renaudin

Vittorio Caprioli

Vittorio Caprioli

Le metteur en scène

Henri Guybet

Henri Guybet

Patrick

Jean-Marie Proslier

Jean-Marie Proslier

Automobiliste/Driver

Clément Harari

Clément Harari

Harry Welsinger

Themes & Keywords

election campaign1970ssouthern francepaparazzisurgeonspeechteacherwestern filmmakingpool

About I'm Losing My Temper

I'm Losing My Temper is a comedy film released in 1974 exploring themes of election campaign, 1970s, southern france, paparazzi, surgeon, speech. Directed by Claude Zidi, it stars Pierre Richard, Jane Birkin, Claude Piéplu. Pierre is a clumsy, overly serious math teacher at an all-girls high school. His life is thrown into chaos after encountering a beautiful British actress and the paparazzi that follow her around.

Movies Similar to I'm Losing My Temper

Discover titles like I'm Losing My Temper — ranked by similarity and community votes

We found 15 movies similar to I'm Losing My Temper

If you enjoyed I'm Losing My Temper, you'll love these handpicked recommendations. Each title below shares similar themes, tone, and storytelling style. Our algorithm analyzes genres, keywords, director filmography, and cast connections to find the closest matches. Whether you're looking for the same emotional depth, narrative structure, or visual style, these picks are curated to deliver the best viewing experience for fans of I'm Losing My Temper.

The Discord
36% Match

Guillaume has made it: A machine that can clean dirty air by simply sucking all dirt into air balloons and then shipping them far far away so his explanation. Some Japanese business guys, after dinner with a lot of alcohol, order 5,000 pieces. His only problem: His production capacity is way to small so he gets to produce the machines in his private house. His wife Bernadette is far from being happy about it. Her private life goes down the line so she decides to leave Guillaume and to finally have revenge she candidates for major against her husband...

Rookies Go to War
34% Match

A Grand Slapstick comedy about four buddies serving in the army. Their long-suffering sergeant attempts to whip them into shape but the conflict spirals out of control.

La Cage aux Folles
28% Match

Two gay men living in St. Tropez have their lives turned upside down when the son of one of the men announces he is getting married. They try to conceal their lifestyle and their ownership of the drag club downstairs when the fiancée and her parents come for dinner.

The Little Bather
24% Match

Louis-Philippe Fourchaume, another typical lead-role for French comedy superstar Louis de Funès, is the dictatorial CEO of a French company which designs and produces sail yachts, and fires in yet another tantrum his designer André Castagnier, not realizing that man is his only chance to land a vital contract with the Italian magnate Marcello Cacciaperotti. So he has to find him at his extremely rural birthplace in 'la France profonde', which proves a torturous odyssey for the spoiled rich man; when he does get there his torment is far from over: the country bumpkin refuses to resume his slavish position now the shoe is on the other foot, so Fourchaume is dragged along in the boorish family life, and at times unable to control his temper, which may cost him more credit then he painstakingly builds up...

The African Doctor
24% Match

1975. When Seyolo Zantoko, a doctor from the Congo who has managed, along with his family, to flee tyranny, is hired by the mayor of a small town in northern France, he begins a struggle to adapt to a new life and gain the trust of the prejudiced villagers.

Gramps Is in the Resistance
21% Match

It is 1943 in Paris. Like so many others, the Bourbelle family's home has been taken over by the Germans and they now live in their cellar. Little do they know that the son, Guy-Hubert Bourdelle, is far from being the cowardly hairdresser he pretends. He is in truth the Germans’ most feared opponent: le super-résistant!

Carry On Again Doctor
21% Match

Dr. Nookey is disgraced and sent to a remote island hospital. He is given a secret slimming potion by a member of staff, Gladstone Screwer, and he flies back to England to fame and fortune. But others want to cash in on his good fortunes, and some just want him brought down a peg or two.

Small Change
20% Match

The lives of a motherless young man, who's just starting to find interest in women, and his physically abused, poverty stricken friend, are mixed with more or less innocent childhood experiences and challenges most their age experience.

Big Business
19% Match

In the 1940s in the small town of Jupiter Hollow, two sets of identical twins are born in the same hospital on the same night. One set to a poor local family and the other to a rich family just passing through. The dizzy nurse on duty accidentally mixes the twins unbeknown to the parents. Our story flashes forward to the 1980s where the mismatched sets of twins are about to cross paths.

Life Stinks
19% Match

Affluent and arrogant businessman Goddard Bolt, feuding with rival Vance Crasswell over a land deal, makes a bet with Crasswell that he has the wits and street smarts to live penniless and anonymous on the rough streets of Los Angeles for thirty days. But Bolt has a rude awakening when the reality of homelessness hits him. Still, he finds a silver lining in a burgeoning romance with Molly, a former Broadway dancer who has fallen on hard times.

Drillbit Taylor
19% Match

Dealing with a sociopathic school bully, three high school freshmen hire a low-budget bodyguard to protect them, not realizing he is just a homeless beggar and petty thief looking for some easy cash.

Meatballs
19% Match

Meatballs(1979)

Movie5.8/10

Tripper is the head counselor at a budget summer camp called Camp Northstar. In truth, he's young at heart and only marginally more mature than the campers themselves. Tripper befriends Rudy, a loner camper who has trouble fitting in. As Tripper inspires his young charges to defeat rival Camp Mohawk in the annual Olympiad competition, Rudy plays matchmaker between Tripper and Roxanne, a female counselor at Northstar.