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The Counterfeiters of Paris

Original title: Le cave se rebiffe
  • 1961
  • 1h 38m
IMDb RATING
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The Counterfeiters of Paris (1961)
FrenchComedyCrime

"Le Dabe" retired many years ago and now he lives in the tropics where he owns stables and horses. He is a very rich man. He was the king of all money counterfeiters. He is contacted from Pa... Read all"Le Dabe" retired many years ago and now he lives in the tropics where he owns stables and horses. He is a very rich man. He was the king of all money counterfeiters. He is contacted from Paris to organize a new job. He says no. But when he finds out the the currency to be counte... Read all"Le Dabe" retired many years ago and now he lives in the tropics where he owns stables and horses. He is a very rich man. He was the king of all money counterfeiters. He is contacted from Paris to organize a new job. He says no. But when he finds out the the currency to be counterfeited is the Dutch florin, he accepts immediately. He retired after having counterfeited... Read all

  • Director
    • Gilles Grangier
  • Writers
    • Michel Audiard
    • Gilles Grangier
    • Albert Simonin
  • Stars
    • Jean Gabin
    • Martine Carol
    • Françoise Rosay
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  • IMDb RATING
    7.0/10
    1.6K
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    • Director
      • Gilles Grangier
    • Writers
      • Michel Audiard
      • Gilles Grangier
      • Albert Simonin
    • Stars
      • Jean Gabin
      • Martine Carol
      • Françoise Rosay
    • 12User reviews
    • 4Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Top Cast29

    Jean Gabin
    Jean Gabin
    • Ferdinand Maréchal dit 'Le Dabe'
    Martine Carol
    Martine Carol
    • Solange Mideau
    Françoise Rosay
    Françoise Rosay
    • Madame Pauline
    Bernard Blier
    Bernard Blier
    • Charles Lepicard
    Frank Villard
    Frank Villard
    • Eric Masson
    • (as Franck Villard)
    Maurice Biraud
    Maurice Biraud
    • Robert Mideau
    Antoine Balpêtré
    Antoine Balpêtré
    • Lucas Malvoisin
    Ginette Leclerc
    Ginette Leclerc
    • Léa Lepicard
    Gérard Buhr
    Gérard Buhr
    • L'inspecteur de police Martin
    Robert Dalban
    Robert Dalban
    • L'inspecteur Maffeux - de la Brigade des Moeurs
    Albert Dinan
    • Le commissaire Rémy
    Heinrich Gretler
    • Tauchmann
    Charles Bouillaud
    • Un graveur
    Hélène Dieudonné
    Hélène Dieudonné
    • Madame Mattia - la concierge
    Clara Gansard
    • Georgette
    René Hell
    René Hell
    • Le vieux garagiste
    Albert Michel
    • Le facteur
    Marcel Charvey
    Marcel Charvey
    • Le médecin
    • Director
      • Gilles Grangier
    • Writers
      • Michel Audiard
      • Gilles Grangier
      • Albert Simonin
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

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    Storyline

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    • Trivia
      The scenes taking place in South America were in fact shot in Normandy because Jean Gabin refused to go outside France.
    • Goofs
      Dust is seen taking off the dirt race track when the horses are filmed from the front, revealing a vehicle transporting a camera.
    • Quotes
      • Charles Lepicard: Entre-nous Dab, une supposition, je dis bien une supposition, que j'ai un graveur, du papier et que j'imprime pour un milliard de bifton, en admettant, je dis bien que c'est toujours une supposition, en admettant que l'on soit cinq sur l'affaire, cela rapporterait net combien à chacun?
      • Ferdinand Maréchal dit 'Le Dabe': 20 ans de placard, les bénéfices cela se divise, la réclusion, cela s'additionne!
      • Charles Lepicard: Between us, Dab, an assumption, I mean an assumption, that I have an engraver, paper and that I print for a billion bifton, admitting, I say it is always a supposition, admitting if we are five on the case, how much would it bring to everyone?
      • Ferdinand Maréchal dit 'Le Dabe': 20 years of jail, the profits are divided, the sentences add up!
    • Connections
      Version of Touchez pas au grisbi (1954)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • July 17, 1962 (United States)
    • Countries of origin
      • France
      • Italy
    • Languages
      • French
      • Spanish
    • Also known as
      • Money Money Money
    • Filming locations
      • Rue du Volga, Paris 20, Paris, France(exteriors: printing shop)
    • Production companies
      • Cité Films
      • Compagnia Cinematografica Mondiale (CCM)
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 38m(98 min)
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.66 : 1

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