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The Big Store (1973)

Genre : Comedy

Runtime : 1H 26M

Director : Claude Zidi

Synopsis

Four guys working for a small grocer in trouble, declare war on a new giant neighborhood supermarket by attempting several coups. A film about the big store taking over the business of smaller stores.

Actors

Gérard Rinaldi
Gérard Rinaldi
Gérard
Jean Sarrus
Jean Sarrus
Jean
Gérard Filipelli
Gérard Filipelli
Phil
Jean-Guy Fechner
Jean-Guy Fechner
Jean-Guy
Michel Galabru
Michel Galabru
Emile
Michel Serrault
Michel Serrault
Félix Boucan
Jacques Seiler
Jacques Seiler
Jacques
Roger Carel
Roger Carel
le commissaire-priseur
François Cadet
François Cadet
le contremaitre de l'usine
Maurice Travail
Maurice Travail
le directeur de l'usine
Coluche
Coluche
l'homme du couple visitant l'appartement
Dominique Lavanant
Dominique Lavanant
la jeune femme en panne de voiture
Pierre Gualdi
Pierre Gualdi
le boucher
André Badin
André Badin
l'endormi
Candice Patou
Candice Patou
Valentine
Florence Blot
Florence Blot
Mme Boni
Hélène Soubielle
Hélène Soubielle
Jean's Fiancee

Crews

Claude Zidi
Claude Zidi
Director
Claude Zidi
Claude Zidi
Writer
Alain Lachassagne
Alain Lachassagne
Sound
Bernard Evein
Bernard Evein
Decorator
Robert Isnardon
Robert Isnardon
Editor
Monique Isnardon
Monique Isnardon
Editor
Jean-Pierre Triou
Jean-Pierre Triou
Assistant Sound Editor
Christian Fechner
Christian Fechner
Producer
Bernard Artigues
Bernard Artigues
Producer
Georges Beller
Georges Beller
Adaptation
Michel Fabre
Michel Fabre
Adaptation
Paul Bonis
Paul Bonis
Director of Photography
Annie Maurel
Annie Maurel
Script
Rémy Julienne
Rémy Julienne
Stunt Double

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