Movie Description
Comme un cheveu sur la soupe
(1957)Overview
Pierre Cousin, a depressive compositor, wants to die. After five vain attempts at committing suicide, he decides to hire professional hit men to do the job on him. But as he's waiting for death, he accidentally saves a suicidal young woman's life... and falls in love. Having suddenly found a reason to live, he now fears the killers he himself hired. Is there still time to call off his contract?
Featured Crew
- Director : Maurice Régamey
- Writer : Jean Redon,Yvan Audouard,Maurice Régamey
- Cast : Louis de Funès,Noëlle Adam,Jacques Jouanneau,Danielle Lamar,Nadine Tallier,Christian Duvaleix,Christian Méry,Louis Massis,Pierre Stéphen,Sabine André,Simone Berthier,Billy Beck,Jim Balla,Max Dalban,Hubert Deschamps,Pierre Doris,Max Dejean,Géo Dorlis,Albert Michel,Pierre Mirat,Philippe Nyst,Mireille Ozy,Bernard Régnier,Roger Saget,Pierre Tornade,Etienne Decroux,Eddy Rasimi,Robert Manuel,Moustache,Léo Campion,Jean-Pierre Cassel
Cast
Pierre Cousin
Caroline Clément
Amédée
Wanda
Juliette
Journalist
Angelo, Corsican gangster
Newspaper photographer
Police commissioner
Creamery customer
Concierge
Drunk customer at "La belle vie"
Boss of the café "Le brazá"
Banker
Bellboy of the "Néant"
Gangster
Director
Gas employee
Agent noting the address
Gangster
Creamery waitress
Commissioner who lends his trousers
Maître d'hôtel at "La belle vie"
Madman
Bellboy of "La belle vie"
Tony
Orchestra's drummer
Ferdinand Bouthillier
Journalist (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleComme un cheveu sur la soupe
Status Released
Release Information
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1957-05-14
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 12m
Production CompaniesChamps-Élysées Productions
Genres
- Comedy
- Romance
- Crime
