Four guys working for a small grocer in trouble, declare war on a new giant neighborhood supermarket by attempting several coups. A film about the big store taking over the business of smaller stores.
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Part of Les Charlots - Saga
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Cast
23 people
Gérard Rinaldi
Gérard
Known for
Daisy Town
Jean Sarrus
Jean
Also in
Tricky Old Dogs 2
Un grand cri d'amour
Gérard Filipelli
Phil
Also in
Trop c'est trop
L'homme qui venait du Cher
Jean-Guy Fechner
Jean-Guy
Known for
The Box
Michel Galabru
Émile, propriétaire du café-épicerie
Known for
Asterix and Obelix Take On Caesar
The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space
Michel Serrault
Félix Boucan, directeur du supermarché
Known for
La Cage aux Folles
Happiness Is in the Field
Jacques Seiler
Jacques, chef service sécurité du supermarché
Known for
Thank You, Life
Candice Patou
Valentine, agent de sécurité du supermarché
Known for
Les Misérables
Roger Carel
Le commissaire-priseur
Known for
Asterix: The Mansions of the Gods
Once Upon a Time... Life
François Cadet
Le contremaître de l'usine
Known for
The Seventh Company Has Been Found
The Wild Goose Chase
Maurice Travail
Le directeur de l'usine
Known for
Ménage
Buffet Froid
Pierre Gualdi
Le boucher
Also in
Le Deuxième Souffle
Line of Demarcation
Claude Zidi Director · Paul Bonis Cinematographer Monique Isnardon Editor
United States release November 11, 1973 · Produced in France · Original title Le Grand Bazar
Production
Films 7
Production
France
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Le Grand Bazar
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · September 6, 1973
Theatrical
United States · November 11, 1973
Theatrical
France
April 28, 2003 · Physical · DVD
March 16, 2023 · Physical · Blu-Ray
Slovakia
March 17, 2025 · Digital · VOYO
Türkiye
January 5, 1976 · Theatrical
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