La Smala

Top 10 Billed Cast

Josiane Balasko
Josiane Balasko

Simone

Victor Lanoux
Victor Lanoux

Robert

Dominique Lavanant
Dominique Lavanant

Pierrot-Rita

Maurice Risch
Maurice Risch

Gégène

Cerise Leclerc
Cerise Leclerc

Lulubelle

Fabrice Samson
Fabrice Samson

Jojo

Cándida Romero
Cándida Romero

Lucie

Hassine Aouichi
Hassine Aouichi

Billy

Hocine Aouichi
Hocine Aouichi

The Kid

Mahmoud Zemmouri
Mahmoud Zemmouri

Omar Ben Youssef

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    When the mother of a "tribe" of five children leaves for good, their inept father is not sure how to keep the family clothed and fed, and without the help of his neighbor Simone, he would be nowhere. She is attracted to him but eventually gives up on the relationship. Meanwhile, the father grabs his brood and they take off for Paris in search of the wife. But Simone accidentally ends up on the same train...

  • Release Date

    1984-08-29

  • Average

    5.1

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