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Robert DhéryMarcel Perrignon -
Colette BrossetPaulette Perrignon
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Louis de FunèsPolice station secretary / Head of personnel
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Michel SerraultTramp
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Jean LefebvreChougnasse
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Alfred AdamAlfred
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Robert BurnierHouche
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Pierre DacColonel
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Bernard DhéranMr. Jean
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Annie DucauxMrs. Lucanzas
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Jacques Fabbri'Le gros' / Fatso
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Christian MarinPierrot
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René SarvilBargeman
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Catherine SolaIsabelle Zoutin
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Pierre TcherniaAnnouncer
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Jean CarmetBurglar
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Jacques CharrierMotorist
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Christian DuvaleixVicar
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Eliane D'AlmeidaSimone
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Bernard LavalletteMinister of Commerce
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| Country: | France |
| NMTW Rating: | |
| Length: | 1 h 44 min |
Description:
Marcel, a quiet factory worker, has his life upended when he unexpectedly buys a flashy American convertible. A clever widow tricks him into the purchase, hoping to keep the car away from her deceased husband's secretary. The glamorous car brings a series of problems: high gas costs, his wife's attempts to sell it, and endless traffic. Things worsen when Marcel accidentally drives the convertible with the top down into a car wash. This comedic story about misadventure explores how good intentions can backfire and the challenges of finding happiness. It’s a funny and relatable look at life's unexpected turns, reminding us that the experiences along the way are what truly matter.
| Alternative title: | La Belle Américaine |
| Release year: | 1961 |
| Language: | French |
| Awards: | 🏆 1 win total |
| Director: | Pierre Tchernia, Robert Dhéry |
| Type: | Movie |
| Sub-genres: | american cars factory worker france jealousy road accident secretary widow |
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