The Wild Goose Chase (1975)
The whole intrigue is centered around carte-blanche documents kept in a vault. Whoever fills in the blank becomes the owner of a revue. Big money is involved. The nephew of the owner of the vault is trying to cheat his uncle and have his name in the documents. Everything is even more complicated because the manager of the bank has a finger in the pie, too. Who but a humble bank-teller (Pierre Richard) will ruin the scheme?
Director: Claude Zidi
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Pierre Richard as Pierre Vidal |
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Jane Birkin as Janet |
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Michel Aumont as Commissaire Brunet |
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Marc Doelnitz as Marc |
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Amadeus August as Gunther |
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Henri Déus as Mike |
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Luis Rego as Franz |
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Catherine Allégret as Nicole |
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André Bézu as André |
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Jean Martin as Le directeur de la banque |
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Claude Dauphin as De Rovère |
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Paul Cambo as Le P.D.G. |
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Henri Attal as Le contrôleur |
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François Cadet as Le premier brigadier |
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Philippe Dehesdin as Philippe |
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Arlette Emmery as Mlle Fenette |
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Pierre Haudebourg as Christophe |
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Gérard Majax as Le pickpocket |
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Eberhard Mondry as Un officier de police |
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Louis Navarre as Un représentant |
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Catherine Rethi as La femme de chambre anglaise |
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Dyanik Zurakowska as Le secrétaire de Pierre Vidal |
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Patrick Namouchi as Loubard au distributeur billet |
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Yves Afonso as Le conducteur du train en bleu (uncredited) |
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Claude Boisson as Un sbire du faux gangster (uncredited) |
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François Guillaume as Un gangster (uncredited) |
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Manu Pluton as Le colosse noir (uncredited) |
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Gilda Albertoni as |
| Writing | Jean-Luc Voulfow | Writer |
| Writing | Michel Fabre | Writer |
| Directing | Claude Zidi | Director |
| Production | Christian Fechner | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Yvette Bonnay | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Louis Dor | Key Makeup Artist |
| Camera | Henri Decaë | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Robert Isnardon | Editor |
| Production | Pierre Grunstein | Executive Producer |
| Art | Michel de Broin | Production Design |
| Editing | Monique Isnardon | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ava Monneret | Key Hair Stylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jean-Marie Dor | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Jean-Jacques Beineix | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Bernard Aubouy | Sound |
| Camera | Yves Rodallec | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Michel Oguntke | Assistant Camera |
| Art | Jacques Preisach | Property Master |
| Crew | Maryse Delanoy | Choreographer |
| Directing | Franck Robert Houdin | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Jacques Maumont | Sound Mixer |
| Crew | Jean-Pierre Renault | Stunts |
| Production | Patrick Zeyen | Unit Manager |
| Sound | Gérard Loupias | Boom Operator |
| Camera | Georges Pierre | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Roger Robert | Key Grip |
| Editing | Ines Colignon | Assistant Editor |
| Directing | Annie Maurel | Script Supervisor |
| Directing | Olivier Mergault | Assistant Director |
| Lighting | René Limat | Gaffer |
| Editing | Yvette Bastide | Assistant Editor |
| Camera | François Lauliac | Assistant Camera |
| Sound | Maurice Laumain | Sound Editor |
| Sound | André Naudin | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Jean-Louis Ughetto | Sound Assistant |
| Editing | Françoise Clausse | Assistant Editor |
| Directing | Didier Grezel | Assistant Director |
| Crew | Joëlle Baland | Stunts |
| Sound | Vladimir Cosma | Original Music Composer |