is a 1975 French comedy film directed by
Claude Zidi.
Plot
Young and dynamic, founded with power from the "20th Century Bank", Pierre Vidal regularly spies with his binoculars his partner Janet, who works in a hairdressing salon. Fed up with being constantly watched, she takes advantage to excite his jealousy. His boss has taken a few days of vacation, and Pierre is in charge to replace him. More nervous than ever of this enormous responsibility, he will soon have to take to the coffer halls a certain Monsieur de Rovère, who came to bring the transfer of shares act of the ''Alcazar'', the famous Parisian cabaret. But the famous briefcase containing the documents is stolen on their sight.
Cast
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Pierre Richard ... Pierre Vidal
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Jane Birkin
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A native of London, Birkin began her career as an actress, ...
... Janet
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Michel Aumont ... Commissaire Brunet
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Marc Dolnitz ... Marc
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Amadeus August ... Gunther
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Henri Déus ... Mike
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Luis Rego ... Frantz
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Catherine Allégret ... Nicole
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André Bézu ... André
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Jean Martin ... bank director
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Claude Dauphin ... Bertrand de Rovère
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Philippe Dehesdin ... Philippe
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Paul Cambo ... CEO of the bank
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Jean Bouchaud ... Brunet's assistant
Additional information
*The film took place in
Cherbourg-Octeville,
Manche
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, and in
Brighton
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,
England
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.
*Claude Zidi, Pierre Richard and Jane Birkin had also starred together in ''
Lucky Pierre'', released one year before.
External links
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1975 films
French comedy films
1975 comedy films
Films directed by Claude Zidi
1970s French-language films
1970s French films
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