Léonard Monestier owns a large fortune, alas his wife Cynthia made a bad investment in a worthless oil concession. Far from letting this get him down, Léonard decides to find a sucker to buy this concession from him. Right on cue appears Antoine Brévin, a befuddled billionaire who is very interested in Léonard's beautiful daughter Patricia and would do anything to win her hand...
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Louis de Funès
Léonard Monestier
Known for
The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob
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Mireille Darc
Patricia Monestier
Known for
Weekend
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Roger Dumas
Paul Monestier
Known for
The Count of Monte Cristo
Les Misérables
Jacqueline Maillan
Cynthia Monestier, la femme de Léonard
Known for
Gramps Is in the Resistance
Daniel Ceccaldi
Pedro Castelli
Known for
Lucky Luke: The Ballad of the Daltons
Bed and Board
Christian Marin
Charles
Known for
The Gendarme in New York
The Sleeping Car Murders
Guy Tréjean
Antoine Brévin
Also in
Marie-Antoinette, Queen of France
Clock Head
Philippe Nicaud
Simon Guilbaud
Known for
The Magnificent Cuckold
María Rosa Rodríguez
Palma Diamantino
Known for
The Restaurant
Yves Barsacq
Mario, un valet de Brévin
Known for
The Adventures of Tintin
Les Contes de la rue Broca
Philippe Dumat
Monsieur Morrison
Known for
Le Trou
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
Jean Girault
Also in
Le Permis de conduire
Jean Girault Director · Jacques Vilfrid Writer Jean-Michel Defaye Composer
United States release December 12, 1963 · Produced in France · Original title Pouic-Pouic
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France
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Original title
Pouic-Pouic
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · November 20, 1963
Theatrical
United States · December 12, 1963
Theatrical
Germany
December 22, 1977 · Theatrical
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