COMEDY . 1969 . 1h 22m . 6.7/10

Hibernatus_

Hubert de Tartas' life becomes a complete muddle when his wife's grandfather is unearthed after having spent 65 years in frozen hibernation in the polar circle. After being de-frosted, the Hibernating Man believes it is still the beginning of the century. Nothing is spared to keep that illusion alive. At the end of his rope, Hubert blurts out the truth and takes the man from Edwardian times on a crazy spree through an ultramodern Twentieth Century.

Starring Louis de Funès, Claude Gensac, Bernard Alane
6.7/10
Rating
1h 22m
Runtime
1969
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Hubert de Tartas' life becomes a complete muddle when his wife's grandfather is unearthed after having spent 65 years in frozen hibernation in the polar circle. After being de-frosted, the Hibernating Man believes it is still the beginning of the century. Nothing is spared to keep that illusion alive. At the end of his rope, Hubert blurts out the truth and takes the man from Edwardian times on a crazy spree through an ultramodern Twentieth Century.

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Cast
Louis de Funès stars as Hubert de Tartas in Hibernatus.
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Year context
Hibernatus was released 57 years ago in 1969.
Overview
Hubert de Tartas' life becomes a complete muddle when his wife's grandfather is unearthed after having spent 65 years in frozen hibernation in the polar circ...
Hibernatus is a Comedy, Science Fiction film with a runtime of 1h 22m.

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Release
Status
Released
Runtime
82 min (1h 22m)
Country
Rating
6.7/10 (500 votes)

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What is Hibernatus about?
Hubert de Tartas' life becomes a complete muddle when his wife's grandfather is unearthed after having spent 65 years in frozen hibernation in the polar circle. After being de-frosted, the Hibernating Man believes it is still the beginning of the century. Nothing is spared to keep that illusion alive. At the end of his rope, Hubert blurts out the truth and takes the man from Edwardian times on a crazy spree through an ultramodern Twentieth Century.
How long is Hibernatus?
Hibernatus has a runtime of 82 minutes (1h 22m).
Who stars in Hibernatus?
The cast of Hibernatus includes Louis de Funès, Claude Gensac, Bernard Alane, Olivier de Funès, Paul Préboist.
What is the rating of Hibernatus?
Hibernatus has a rating of 6.7 out of 10 based on 500 votes on TMDB.

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Comedy Science Fiction
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