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.
Lino Ventura
Francis Lagneau
Francis Blanche
Boris Vassiliev
Bernard Blier
Eusebio Cafarelli
Mireille Darc
Amaranthe
Jess Hahn
Commodore O'Brien
André Weber
Rudolphe Rossini
Louis Arbessier
Swiss colonel
Jacques Balutin
Customs officer
Françoise Giret
Mrs. Pauline
Violette Marceau
Lucienne, aka Rosalinde
Anne-Marie Blot
One of Mrs. Pauline's daughters
Yves Elliot
Jean-Pierre Moutier
Employee of the Colonel
Michel Duplaix
Barbouze with Fiduc
Gérard Darrieu
Agent Fiduc
Luce Bonifassy
Lutz Gabor
German Colonel
Raoul Saint-Yves
Sleeper employee
Philippe Castelli
Istanbul hotel receptionist
Robert Secq
Constantin Benard Shah
Charles Millot
Hans Müller
Noël Roquevert
Colonel Lanoix
Ham Chau Luong
Chinese on the train (uncredited)
Michel Dacquin
Barbouze of the train (uncredited)
Robert Dalban
Truck driver (uncredited)
Hubert Deschamps
Customs officer (uncredited)
Marius Gaidon
Stabbed spy (uncredited)
Georges Guéret
American in Lisbon (uncredited)
Monique Mélinand
Mrs. Lagneau (uncredited)
Pierre-Jean Vaillard
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Georges Lautner
Director
Albert Simonin
Writer
Michel Audiard
Jean Mottet
Producer
Robert Sussfeld
Jul 11, 2009
Apr 6, 2001
Dec 22, 2000
Oct 4, 1978
Mar 16, 1967
Sep 27, 1979
Mar 30, 1997
May 12, 1932
May 3, 1985
Feb 18, 1966
Mar 28, 1979
Aug 8, 2025
Feb 6, 1991
Jan 9, 2020
Mar 14, 2003
Aug 13, 2015
Corona Cinematografica
IT
S.N.E. Gaumont
Sicilia Cinematografica
Ultra Film
American International Pictures
US
France
Italy
Français