Cloportes (1965)

About This Movie

Cloportes is a 1965 comedy and crime film directed by Pierre Granier-Deferre. Its leading cast includes Lino Ventura, Charles Aznavour and Irina Demick. It runs for 1 hour 35 minutes. Its original language is French.

Synopsis

Three little criminals get a tip for a great coup with lots of money in it. Unfortunately they lack the starting funds to buy the required welding torch. So they persuade their successful colleague Alphonse to join their team. But the well thought-out coup fails, and Alphonse is the only one of them who ends up in jail for several years. When he's released, he's out for revenge.

Synopsis from TMDB.

Cast

• Lino Ventura Alphonse Maréchal aka 'Le Malin'
• Charles Aznavour Edmond Clancul aka 'Le Naïf'
• Irina Demick Catherine Verdier, manager of an art gallery
• Maurice Biraud Arthur aka 'Le Mou'
• Georges Géret Joseph Rouquemoute aka 'Le Rouquin'
• Pierre Brasseur Demuldère aka 'Tonton le Brocanteur', receiver
• Françoise Rosay Gertrude, supplies specialist in the mafia
• Annie Fratellini Léone Rouqemoute, prostitute
• N Norman Bart Gallery visitor
• Georges Blaness Omar
• Dorothée Blanck Girl at the hotel particulier
• Marcel Charvey Gallery visitor
• François Dalou Police inspector
• Michel Dacquin Nightclub bartender
• Marie-Hélène Dasté Madame Clancul
• M Michel Duplaix Head waiter
• Michel Garland Gallery visitor
• Jacques Marchand Gallery visitor