The Wing or the Thigh? (1976)

Charles Duchemin, a well-known gourmet and publisher of a famous restaurant guide, is waging a war against fast food entrepreneur Tri- catel to save the French art of cooking. After having agreed to appear on a talk show to show his skills in naming food and wine by taste, he is confronted with two disasters: his son wants to become a clown rather than a restaurant tester and he, the famous Charles Duchemin, has lost his taste!

Genres: Comedy

What to watch after The Wing or the Thigh?

• The Sucker (1965) — Same feel: fun, whimsical
• The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob (1973) — Same subject: fake identity
• Delusions of Grandeur (1971)
• The Gendarme of Saint-Tropez (1964) — Louis de Funès appears in both
• What's Cooking in Paris (1966) — Same subject: restaurant
• The Cabbage Soup (1981) — Louis de Funès appears in both