A young woodcutter turned into a boxer, learns the sad fact that some of his triumphs have been stage managed, and confronts his nasty manager.
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Cast
22 people
Yves Montand
Fontana
Known for
The Wages of Fear
Z
Albert Préjean
Mitty Joels
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Under the Roofs of Paris
The Crazy Ray
Suzanne Dehelly
Valérie Jourdan
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Olivia
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Danielle Godet
Françoise
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Captain Fracasse
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Yves Deniaud
Al Simon
Known for
Dr. Knock
Pierre Labry
Bender
Known for
The Devil's Envoys
The Story of a Cheat
Robert Berri
Joe Marchand
Known for
Don't Take God's Children for Wild Geese
The Annuity
Georges Tourreil
Un journaliste
Also in
The Mistress of Atlantis
Comradeship
Bob Ingarao
Pascal
Also in
The Sensuous Teenager
Action Man
Jean Berton
Le garçon de bureau
Also in
The Temptation of Barbizon
The Fugitives
Jacques Sernas
Known for
Helen of Troy
55 Days at Peking
Max Dunand
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Piédalu fait des miracles
Alexander Esway Director · Jean-Paul Le Chanois Writer Marcel Rivet Writer
First release February 13, 1948 · Produced in France · Original title L'Idole
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Productions Sigma
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France
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Original title
L'Idole
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · February 13, 1948
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Russia
January 21, 1956 · Theatrical
XC
September 30, 1949 · Theatrical
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