

Pif, Behind the gimmicks
2015, French. Directed by Guillaume Podrovnik.
Taking stock of the extraordinary adventure of "Pif Gadget", a French publishing phenomenon of the 1970s-80s and even of the whole history of children's press. For the comic-strip magazine with the iconic dog, created in 1969 by the French Communist Party, often reached a million copies. With editions available for all of Europe (including Germany, under the title Yps), and on both sides of the Iron Curtain.
- Runtime
- 0h 52m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- French
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Cast & crew
- Guillaume PodrovnikDirector
- Antoine SilvestriLe colonel
- Estelle SimonLa vétérinaire
- Guillaume PodrovnikLe général
- Emmanuel CurtilNarrator
- Joris ClertéHimself
- Hervé Di RosaHimself
- Michel GondryHimself
- Serge RosenzweigHimself
- Patrick Apel-MullerHimself
- Guy KonopnickiHimself
- Mircea ArapuHimself
- Bernd NowackHimself
Details
- Released
- 31 January 2015
- Original title
- Pif, l'envers du gadget
- Country
- France
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What Pif, Behind the gimmicks is based on
Pif, Behind the gimmicks is adapted from a comic.
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Pif, Behind the gimmicks runs 52 minutes (0h 52m).
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Pif, Behind the gimmicks isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 31 January 2015. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Pif, Behind the gimmicks?
If you liked Pif, Behind the gimmicks, try Under the Helmet: The Legacy of Boba Fett, Power of Grayskull: The Definitive History of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, Marvel: 75 Years, from Pulp to Pop!.
Who directed Pif, Behind the gimmicks?
Pif, Behind the gimmicks (2015) was directed by Guillaume Podrovnik and stars Antoine Silvestri, Estelle Simon, Guillaume Podrovnik.
What is Pif, Behind the gimmicks based on?
Pif, Behind the gimmicks is adapted from a comic.