Movie: Les Pieds nickelés

Top 10 Billed Cast

Charles Denner
Charles Denner

Filochard

Michel Galabru
Michel Galabru

Ribouldingue

Jean Rochefort
Jean Rochefort

Croquignol

Francis Blanche
Francis Blanche

Commissaire Lenoir

Micheline Presle
Micheline Presle

Paméla Van Der Mèche

Jacques Jouanneau
Jacques Jouanneau

Vergadin

Julien Carette
Julien Carette

Merluche

Serge Davri
Serge Davri

Mildiousse

Philippe March
Philippe March

le directeur de l'hôtel

Philippe de Broca
Philippe de Broca

le chauffeur de taxi

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  • Overview

    Three tramps in search of adventure and fortune decide to try their luck at swindling. After an initial failure at shoplifting, they take over a bateau-mouche and exploit tourists in their own way.

  • Release Date

    1964-09-30

  • Average

    5.8

  • Rating:

    2.9 starts
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  • Languages:

    Français

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