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The Brain (1969)

The Brain has rocked the world with laughter!

  • Mar 7, 1969
  • 1h 55m
  • PG

7.3/10

TMDB user score
320 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

The Brain is a 1969 crime and comedy film directed by Gérard Oury. Its leading cast includes Jean-Paul Belmondo, Bourvil and David Niven. It runs for 1 hour 55 minutes. Its original language is French.

Synopsis

Arthur and Anatole are two little robbers. They want to rob money, money that will travel in a special train from Paris to Bruxelles. They don't know that other people have planned to do the same thing.

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Time needed
1 hour 55 minutes
Age rating (US)
PG
Language
French (subtitles or a dub may be needed)
Audience signal
7.3/10 from 320 TMDB votes

Trailer

Le Cerveau (1969) bande annonce · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Jean-Paul Belmondo Arthur Lespinasse
  • Bourvil Anatole
  • David Niven Colonnel Carol Matthews, Aka 'Le Cerveau'
  • Eli Wallach Frankie Scannapieco, Godfather of the Italian Mafia
  • Silvia Monti Sofia Scannapieco, Frankie's Sister
  • Raymond Gérôme Commissioner
  • Fernand Guiot Inspector Mazurel, Assistant to the Commissioner
  • Jacques Balutin Inspector Pochet
  • Jacques Ciron Inspector Dubœuf
  • Patrick Préjean Belgian Sergeant of the Armoured Car
  • Robert Dalban Belgian Soldier of the Armored Car (With a Cold)
  • Raoul Delfosse Belgian Soldier of the Armored Car
  • Roland Monk Belgian Soldier of the Armored Car
  • Mario David Jean-François, Antique Dealer in Le Havre
  • Henri Génès Chief Warden of Poissy Prison
  • Yves Barsacq Warden of Poissy Prison
  • Dominique Zardi Warden of Poissy Prison
  • Max Montavon Antique Dealer in Le Havre, Jean-François’ Partner

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