Les gros malins
Originally released in 1969. Les gros malins is a comedy film. directed by Raymond Leboursier.
Starring Jacques Jouanneau, Henri Génès, and Tina Buranzo
Synopsis
Paul Blanc runs a butcher's shop with his Neapolitan wife, the vivacious Giulia. One night, thanks to sleeping pills received from his brother in Argentina, he dreams of horse racing and sees in his dream the order of arrival of the horses. Giulia praises her husband's gift at the local café. But the turfmen dissuade her from betting on the nags chosen by Paul, who they consider to be real losers! But her vision proves to be right. When her secret is discovered, everyone wants to buy this miracle medicine. But the product is no longer manufactured, as it is considered dangerous and has been banned by the authorities.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Jacques Jouanneau
as Paul Blanc
Henri Génès
as Doctor Vergeze
Tina Buranzo
as Giulia
Francis Blanche
as Francis Bertolde aka 'Le book'
Michel Galabru
as Vicar
Franca Polesello
as Monique Roussel
Jacques Santi
as Alex, tipster
Robert Manuel
as Minister
Jeannette Batti
as Countess
Bob Lerick
as Luciano aka 'Le corse'
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Compagnie Européenne Cinématographique (CEC)
- Bema Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Les gros malins about?
Paul Blanc runs a butcher's shop with his Neapolitan wife, the vivacious Giulia. One night, thanks to sleeping pills received from his brother in Argentina, he dreams of horse racing and sees in hi...
Who directed Les gros malins?
Les gros malins was directed by Raymond Leboursier.
How long is Les gros malins?
Les gros malins has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).
When was Les gros malins released?
Les gros malins was released on May 13, 1969 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Les gros malins?
The main cast of Les gros malins includes Jacques Jouanneau, Henri Génès, Tina Buranzo, Francis Blanche, Michel Galabru.