Le Guignolo
1980After the failure of his recent criminal exploits, international con artist Alexandre Dupré sets off for Venice to try to dupe some Japanese business men into buying a fake copy of a stolen Caneletto. On the aeroplane, a stranger asks him to look after his briefcase until after they have landed. Alexandre agrees, but the stranger is shot dead soon after and Alexandre himself becomes the target of enemy agents who are keen to recover the briefcase...
Acted in
Jean-Paul Belmondo
as Alexandre Dupré / Vicomte de Valombreuse
Mirella D'Angelo
as Sophie Chaperon / Pamela
Michel Galabru
as Achille Sureau, un ancien complice d'Alexandre
Carla Romanelli
as Gina, ancienne amante et complice d'Alexandre
Paolo Bonacelli
as Kamal
Georges Géret
as Joseph, dit « commandant Donnadieu », un agent de la DGSE
Von Gretchen Shepard
as Caroline
Pierre Vernier
as Helmut von Ofenburg, pigeon de service
Michel Beaune
as Louis Fréchet
Tony Kendall
as Fredo
Maurice Auzel
as Le franchouillard
Henri Guybet
as Machavoine, l'espion plombier
Lily Fayol
as Mme Schwartz
Philippe Castelli
as Le concierge de l'hôtel à Venise et espion
Charles Gérard
as Abdel Fahrad, sbire de Yasser
Anne Goddet
as Irène, femme cambriolée par Alexandre
Jean-François Calvé
as Le ministre
Jean Luisi
as Le gardien de prison de la Santé
Renzo Marignano
as Le bijoutier de Venise
Enzo Guarini
as Le commissaire
Aldo Rendine
as Urbino Alfonsi, le détective de l'hôtel à Venise
Michel Berreur
as Hussein
Dona Leigh Kessler
as La blonde
Daniel Breton
as Yasser
Ham Chau Luong
as Ohsawah, acheteur japonais du tableau à Venise
Thang-Long
as Taramushin, acheteur japonais du tableau à Venise
Jacques Ramade
as Le serveur qui tousse chez von Ofenburg
David Gabison
as Le directeur de la prison de la Santé
René Chateau
as Un photographe à l'aéroport de Roissy (uncredited)