Qu'est-ce qui fait courir les crocodiles? (1971)
Directed by Jacques Poitrenaud

Comedy

Film Synopsis

The owner of a factory that manufactures camping products is a particularly odious example of humanity. A mean-spirited tyrant, he has no regard for others and is as lacking in sensitivity as he is in compassion. Then he meets a former stripper and he suddenly becomes a new man...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Jacques Poitrenaud
  • Script: Jean Curtelin, Jacques Poitrenaud, Richard Hoffmann
  • Cinematographer: Jean Charvein
  • Music: Jean-Claude Vannier
  • Cast: Michel Serrault (Achille), Francis Blanche (Hector Grogenol), Jean Poiret (Gontran), Colette Castel (Martine), Albert Simono (Eugène), Boby Lapointe (Honoré), Billy Kearns (Sitting), Mario David (Guillaume), Evelyne Dassas (Gloria), François Patrice (Himself), Dominique Zardi (Le chausseur), Sophie Destrade, René Alié
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Support: Color
  • Runtime: 90 min

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