Les Visiteurs

Continuity mistake: When Jacquouille is eating on the floor of the living room, the amount of food changes from shot to shot and when Béatrice notices the flooding, his dish is not there.

Dr Wilson

Continuity mistake: When Béatrice is speaking to Jean-Pierre about cousin Hubert, he wears a dentist mask and gloves but the shot later he only has his gloves, and after that he has nothing.

Dr Wilson

Continuity mistake: The license plate of Béatrice's car changes from '8923 YB 11' to '9810 TX 60' several times in the film.

Lubrick

Continuity mistake: When the post truck stops because Jacquouille is in the middle of the road, it's not always at the same place.

Dr Wilson

Continuity mistake: In the shots of Jean-Pierre's car, there are two different licence plate numbers.

Continuity mistake: When Godefroy wakes up in modern time and wants to wake up Jacquouille, his glove is on the ground. He wears it when he speaks to Jacquouille and disappears after that.

Dr Wilson

Continuity mistake: The physician puts the pills in the left pocket of Jean-Pierre's jacket. Later, when he is threatening Godefroy with the pills, he takes them from his pants.

Dr Wilson

Continuity mistake: When Godefroy takes the meat on the barbecue, it is red but when he gives a piece to Jacquouille, it's now brown.

Dr Wilson

Continuity mistake: When Godefroy and Jacquouille are destroying the postage truck, the pieces on the ground in front of it keeps changing place.

Dr Wilson

Continuity mistake: When Jacquouille puts the jewels into a box in the kitchen it's raining. When he leaves it has stopped.

Lubrick

Continuity mistake: When Jacquouille and Godefroy are going to attack the postman's van,it's stopping on a white line of the road, but in the shot when the postman avoids the mace, check the road: the van is no longer on the line.

Lubrick

Continuity mistake: When Béatrice is speaking to Jean-Pierre about cousin Hubert, he wears a dentist mask and gloves but the shot later he only has his gloves, and after that he has nothing.

Dr Wilson

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Question: Béatrice is speaking a peculiar French accent (copied also with another actor on Les Visiteurs II). It sounds like extreme version of Canadian or Swiss Geneva region French. Which accent is this and why was it so important to carry on tio the sequel?

Airborne60

Chosen answer: Valérie Lemercier's accent sounds nothing like Canadian French. It is a posh bourgeoisie accent such as would be heard in towns like Neuilly.

Sereenie

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