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Atlantic Wall
1944. Léon Duchemin owns a restaurant with his sister. His clients are Germans, Résistance et black marketeers. Léon unwillingly joins the Résistance when a British pilot is shot down and hides in his attic and, through a series of mishaps, he accidentally steals the plans for Hitler's V1 missiles.
Cast
- Bourvil as Léon Duchemin, Norman restaurateur
- Sophie Desmarets as Maria Duchemin, sister of Léon
- Peter McEnery as Jeff, the downed British airman
- Sara Franchetti as Juliette Duchemin, daughter of Léon
- Jean Poiret as Armand, resistance leader and double agent
- Reinhard Kolldehoff as Lieutenant Heinrich Jakobus Steinbichler aka 'Totor'
- Pino Caruso as Lieutenant Friedrich, Rommel's driver
- Terry-Thomas as Commander Perry of British HQ
- Roland Lesaffre as Fake resistance fighter full of tics
- Jacques Balutin as Resistant gendarme
- Robert Le Béal as Officer of the British HQ
- Jacques Préboist as Ernest
Details
- Director
- Marcel Camus
- Released
- October 14, 1970
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Genres
- Adventure, Comedy, War
- Studio
- Les Productions Georges de Beauregard, SNC and Fono Roma
- Status
- Released
- TMDB score
- 6.2 / 10 from 114 votes
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