The Devil by the Tail

1h 30min

Comedy

In this comedy, a run-down hotel drums up customers by sabotaging passing cars. The stuck motorists are then obliged to stay. Unfortunately, one of the sabotaged cars belongs to a bank robber. The hotel staff wants the robber out, but they also want to keep his ill-gotten money.

Production Companies

Produzioni Associate Delphos

Fildebroc

Les Productions Artistes Associés

Cast

Yves Montand

Yves Montand

Le baron César Maricorne
Madeleine Renaud

Madeleine Renaud

La marquise
Maria Schell

Maria Schell

La comtesse Diane
Jean Rochefort

Jean Rochefort

Le comte Georges
Jean-Pierre Marielle

Jean-Pierre Marielle

Jean-Jacques Leroy-Martin, le "play-boy"
Marthe Keller

Marthe Keller

Amélie, baronne de Coustines
Claude Piéplu

Claude Piéplu

Monsieur Patin
Xavier Gélin

Xavier Gélin

Charly - le garagiste
Jacques Balutin

Jacques Balutin

Max - le premier complice
Pierre Tornade

Pierre Tornade

Schwartz - le second complice
Clotilde Joano

Clotilde Joano

La comtesse Jeanne, la cousine pianiste
Janine Berdin

Janine Berdin

Madame Passereau
Charles Mallet

Charles Mallet

Le commissaire
Eddy Roos

Eddy Roos

Monsieur Passereau
Michèle Moyenin

Michèle Moyenin

Une passante à la recherche du baron César
Philippe de Broca

Philippe de Broca

Un passant suédois

Release date

7th Feb 1969

Status

Released

Spoken languages

Français