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The Sucker(1965)
Status: Released
Date: 1965-03-24
74%
711 Votes
Time: 1h 51m
The funniest fraud a fall-guy ever fell for!
Overview:
In this Franco-Italian gangster parody, a shopkeeper on his way to an Italian holiday suffers a crash that totals his car. The culprit can only compensate his ruined trip by driving an American friend's car from Naples to Bordeaux, but as it happens to be filled with such contraband as stolen money, jewelry and drugs, the involuntary and unwitting companions in crime soon attract all but recreational attention from the "milieu".
Languages: French.
Countries:
Spain,
France,
Italy
Budget: $678,948.00
ProductionCompanies:
Les Films Corona
Explorer Film '58
Movie: The Sucker
Top 10 Billed Cast
Bourvil
Antoine Maréchal
Louis de Funès
Léopold Saroyan
Venantino Venantini
Mickey, "le Bègue"
Henri Génès
Martial, le brigadier
Beba Lončar
Ursula, l'auto-stoppeuse
Alida Chelli
Gina, la manucure
Lando Buzzanca
Lino, le barbier
Jacques Eyser
Un complice de Saroyan
Henri Virlogeux
Un complice de Saroyan
Jean Meyer
Un complice de Saroyan
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Overview
In this Franco-Italian gangster parody, a shopkeeper on his way to an Italian holiday suffers a crash that totals his car. The culprit can only compensate his ruined trip by driving an American friend's car from Naples to Bordeaux, but as it happens to be filled with such contraband as stolen money, jewelry and drugs, the involuntary and unwitting companions in crime soon attract all but recreational attention from the "milieu".
Release Date
1965-03-24
Average
7.376
Rating:
3.7 startsTagline
The funniest fraud a fall-guy ever fell for!
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