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The Troubles of Alfred (1972)

  • Mar 8, 1972
  • 1h 38m

5.9/10

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75 votes on TMDB

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The Troubles of Alfred is a 1972 comedy film directed by Pierre Richard. Its leading cast includes Pierre Richard, Anny Duperey and Jean Carmet. It runs for 1 hour 38 minutes. Its original language is French.

Synopsis

Unlucky in love, Alfred tries to commit suicide, only to be thwarted by police efforts to prevent a simultaneous attempt by a nearby young woman. Recovering, the young lady puts him up at her house, as he has run out of places to live. He joins a Parisian sporting team and seems to have transferred his bad luck to a corrupt television boss who is attempting to manipulate the game so that Alfred's Paris team loses.

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1 hour 38 minutes
Language
French (subtitles or a dub may be needed)
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5.9/10 from 75 TMDB votes

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Cast

  • Pierre Richard Alfred Dhumonttiey
  • Anny Duperey Agathe Bodard
  • Jean Carmet Paul
  • Paul Préboist Peasant
  • Yves Robert Parisian television viewer
  • Paul Le Person Fussy police officer at the deposition
  • Mario David Kid Barrantin
  • Robert Dalban Gustave, Morel's driver
  • Daniel Laloux Johnny, member of the Parisian team
  • Jean Saudray 'Doc', member of the Parisian team
  • Yves Elliot 'Doc', member of the Parisian team
  • Marco Perrin Orlandi, Kid's manager
  • Danou Valdrini Pauline
  • Pierre Mondy François Morel
  • Jean Obé Person responsible for the selection tests
  • Jean Mermet Exhibitionist
  • Evelyne Buyle Lucrèce
  • Georges Beller TV-loving cafe customer

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