No Pockets in a Shroud

2h 5min

Drama

Crime

In the newspaper he has just founded, journalist Dolannes exposes all the wheeling and dealing and scandals that go on in his town. But the day he exposes the socialist mayor's homosexual crime, he is shot dead by an unknown assailant in a cul-de-sac just before the paper is due to appear.

Production Companies

S.N. Prodis

Balzac Films

Cast

Jean-Pierre Mocky

Jean-Pierre Mocky

Michel Dolannes
Jean Carmet

Jean Carmet

Commissioner Bude
Jean-Pierre Marielle

Jean-Pierre Marielle

Doctor Carlille
Martine Sarcey

Martine Sarcey

Madame Mardène
Michel Serrault

Michel Serrault

Justin Blesh
Myriam Mézières

Myriam Mézières

Mira Barnowski
Francis Blanche

Francis Blanche

Nathaël Grissom
Jess Hahn

Jess Hahn

Walter
Lisa Livane

Lisa Livane

Anne-Marie Minecci
Marisa Muxen

Marisa Muxen

Liliane Blesh
Betty Beckers

Betty Beckers

Madame Carlille
Robert Berri

Robert Berri

Communist militant
Pierre Gualdi

Pierre Gualdi

Ferdinand Blesh
Liza Braconnier

Liza Braconnier

Madame Culli
Rudy Lenoir

Rudy Lenoir

Journalist
Georges Lucas

Georges Lucas

Made-up actor
Blanche Raynal

Blanche Raynal

Woman in the bathroom
Jean-Claude Romer

Jean-Claude Romer

Reader of Cosmopolite
Jean Abeillé

Jean Abeillé

Employee at the listening tables / Bailiff Raymond (uncredited)
Luc Andrieux

Luc Andrieux

Machine gun killer (uncredited)

Release date

25th Oct 1974

Status

Released

Spoken languages

Français