Comedy Action Thriller
A cold-war spy parody. After the death of an armaments manufacturer, an international group of spies is drawn into a high-stakes battle of wits to obtain the valuable military patents which have been inherited by the lovely widow.
Directed by
Georges Lautner
Written by
Michel Audiard, Albert Simonin
Francis Blanche
Boris Vassiliev
Lino Ventura
Francis Lagneau
Robert Dalban
Truck driver (uncredited)
Mireille Darc
Amaranthe
Pierre-Jean Vaillard
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Bernard Blier
Eusebio Cafarelli
Gérard Darrieu
Agent Fiduc
André Weber
Rudolphe Rossini
Charles Millot
Hans Müller
Philippe Castelli
Istanbul hotel receptionist
Hubert Deschamps
Customs officer (uncredited)
Louis Arbessier
Swiss colonel
Monique Mélinand
Mrs. Lagneau (uncredited)
Jess Hahn
Commodore O'Brien
Jacques Balutin
Customs officer
Noël Roquevert
Colonel Lanoix
Yves Elliot
Michel Dacquin
Barbouze of the train (uncredited)
Marius Gaidon
Stabbed spy (uncredited)
Jean-Pierre Moutier
Employee of the Colonel
Françoise Giret
Mrs. Pauline
Ham Chau Luong
Chinese on the train (uncredited)
Luce Bonifassy
Violette Marceau
Lucienne, aka Rosalinde
Robert Secq
Constantin Benard Shah
Anne-Marie Blot
One of Mrs. Pauline's daughters
Michel Duplaix
Barbouze with Fiduc
Lutz Gabor
German Colonel
Raoul Saint-Yves
Sleeper employee
Georges Guéret
American in Lisbon (uncredited)

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