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  • The Devil by the Tail (1969)
  • M/PG
    90 min | Comedy
The Devil by the Tail (1969)
M/PG
90 min | Comedy

A Marquise who lures motorists to her hotel by sabotaging their cars gets more than she bargains for when one guest turns out to be a bank robber on the run.
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Writers
Daniel Boulanger (scenario and dialogue) | Claude Sautet (decoupage)
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Updated Feb 7, 1969

Release date
Jun 29, 1969 (United States)

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Cast

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17 cast members
Name Known for
Yves Montand
Le baron César Maricorne Le baron César Maricorne   See fewer
Madeleine Renaud
La marquise La marquise   See fewer
Maria Schell
La comtesse Diane La comtesse Diane   See fewer
Jean Rochefort
Le comte Georges Le comte Georges   See fewer
Jean-Pierre Marielle
Jean-Jacques Leroy-Martin, le "play-boy" Jean-Jacques Leroy-Martin, le "play-boy"   See fewer
Clotilde Joano
La comtesse Jeanne (La cousine pianiste) La comtesse Jeanne (La cousine pianiste)   See fewer
Claude Piéplu
Monsieur Patin (Le client assidu) Monsieur Patin (Le client assidu)   See fewer
Tanya Lopert
Cookie (La minette) Cookie (La minette)   See fewer
Marthe Keller
Amélie (La jeune baronne) Amélie (La jeune baronne)   See fewer
Xavier Gélin
Charlie (Le petit garagiste) Charlie (Le petit garagiste)   See fewer
Jacques Balutin
Max, un gangster Max, un gangster   See fewer
Pierre Tornade
Schwartz, un gangster Schwartz, un gangster   See fewer
Jeanne Berdin
Mme Passereau (as Janine Berdin) Mme Passereau (as Janine Berdin)   See fewer
Charles Mallet
Le commissaire Le commissaire   See fewer
Philippe de Broca
Un campeur Suédois (uncredited) Un campeur Suédois (uncredited)   See fewer
Michèle Moyenin
Une passante à la recherche du baron César (uncredited) Une passante à la recherche du baron César (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddy Roos
Monsieur Passereau (uncredited) Monsieur Passereau (uncredited)   See fewer
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