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Completed - FRENCH - Comedy, Action/Adventure - 112 minutes

Log Line

Farce, spy spoof, and adventure. Swarthy thieves ignore jewels to steal an Amazon figurine from the Museum of Man in Paris' Trocadero Palace and kidnap the world's authority on the lost...

Year of production : 1964

Director(s) : Philippe DE BROCA
Writer(s) : Jean-Paul RAPPENEAU
Cast : Jean-Paul BELMONDO, Françoise DORLÉAC

Synopsis

An eight-day pass, a kidnapping, and a greedy group of South American Indians provide the basic ingredients of this madcap adventure. A French soldier has the pass and plans to use it to see his girlfriend in Paris. He gets there just in time to see a gang of South American Indians kidnapping her. He follows them to the Brazilian city in construction, jungle and many riotous adventures.

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Country(ies) : FRANCE

Festivals and Awards

Festival de Cannes 2013 Cannes Classics


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