Your Money or Your Life (French: La bourse et la vie) is a 1966 comedy film directed by Jean-Pierre Mocky and starring Fernandel, Heinz Rühmann and Jean Poiret.[1] It was made as a co-production between France, Italy and West Germany. It is a loose remake of the 1931 German film The Virtuous Sinner in which Rühmann had also appeared.
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| Directed by | Jean-Pierre Mocky |
| Written by | Jean-Pierre Mocky Fernand Marzelle Alain Moury Marcel Aymé |
| Produced by | Claude Ganz Jean-Pierre Mocky |
| Starring | Fernandel Heinz Rühmann Jean Poiret |
| Cinematography | Jean Tournier |
| Edited by | Janette Kronegger Gabriel Rongier |
| Music by | Bernard Kesslair |
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| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Countries | France Italy West Germany |
| Language | French |
It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris and the Bavaria Studios in Munich. Location shooting also took place across France including Toulouse.
Partial cast
edit- Fernandel as Charles Migue
- Heinz Rühmann as Henry Schmidt
- Jean Poiret as Lucien Pélépan
- Marilù Tolo as Violette
- Jean Carmet as Le curé
- André Gabriello as Pierre Robinhoude
- Jacques Legras as Tapu
- Claude Piéplu as Un surveillant de l'agence de Paris
- Darry Cowl as Marquy
- Michel Galabru as Maître Laprise
- Simone Duhart as Madame le P.-d.g.
- Andrex as Le chef de convoi
- Krista Nell as Geneviève
- Roger Legris as Dumoulin, le pharmacien
- Colette Teissèdre as Ursula
- Henri Poirier as Un parieur
- Claude Mansard as Un parieur
- Marcel Pérès as Le gardien de l'agence de Toulouse
- Raymond Jourdan as Un parieur
- Maryse Martin as La femme à la valise
- Michael Lonsdale as Le conférencier au club des timides
- Pierre Gualdi as Jean Ronbinhoude
- Rudy Lenoir as Un surveillant de l'agence de Paris
- Jean-Claude Rémoleux as Paul Robinhoude / Un chauffeur de camion
- Léonce Corne as Un employé de la SNCF
- Françoise Arnaud as Une timide
- Gilbert Robin as Un voyageur
- Dominique Zardi as Un convoyeur
- Henri Attal as Le voyageur au chat
References
edit- ^ Monaco p.382
Bibliography
edit- James Monaco. The Encyclopedia of Film. Perigee Books, 1991.
External links
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