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★ 6.9/10•1966•1h 42m•U•Comedy•Drama•War

De Broca's Crowning Touch!

An ornithologist mistaken for an explosives expert is sent alone into a small French town during WWI to investigate a garbled report from the resistance about a bomb which the departing Germans have set to blow up a weapons cache.

Daniel Boulanger · Writer

Philippe de Broca · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 42m
LanguageFR
Release DateDec 21, 1966

Actors

Alan Bates

Alan Bates

Charles Plumpick

Geneviève Bujold

Geneviève Bujold

Coquelicot

Pierre Brasseur

Pierre Brasseur

General Géranium

Michel Serrault

Michel Serrault

Monsieur Marcel

Jean-Claude Brialy

Jean-Claude Brialy

Duke of Clover

Adolfo Celi

Adolfo Celi

Schottischer Colonel

Micheline Presle

Micheline Presle

Madame Eva aka Madame Eglantine

Philippe de Broca

Philippe de Broca

Adolf Hitler

Françoise Christophe

Françoise Christophe

Duchess

Julien Guiomar

Julien Guiomar

Monseigneur Marguerite

Pierre Palau

Pierre Palau

Alberic

Jacques Balutin

Jacques Balutin

Mac Fish

Pier Paolo Capponi

Pier Paolo Capponi

English officer

Madeleine Clervanne

Madeleine Clervanne

Brunehaut

Marc Dudicourt

Marc Dudicourt

Lieutenant Hamburger

Georges Adet

Georges Adet

Madman-doctor (uncredited

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