The Bit Between the Teeth (1979)
Three men with a penchant for gambling on the horses soon find themselves in trouble because of their addiction. Pierre (Michel Piccoli) is the math whiz who uses his talent for picking the winners. Charles (Michel Galabru) is the wealthy scrap-iron magnate who has embarrassing evidence on many prominent political figures. Loic (Jacques Dutronc) is the aspiring politico who seeks to further his career by any means possible. Charles approaches Loic and asks his political party for a loan in hopes of fixing an upcoming race....
Director: Laurent Heynemann
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 99 min
Release Date: September 1, 1979
Cast
- Jacques Dutronc - Loïc Le Guenn
- Michel Piccoli - Pierre Chazerand
- Michel Galabru - Charles Dréant
- Clémentine Amouroux - Solange
- Roland Bertin - Xavier Guibert
- Michel Beaune - Froment
- Jean Benguigui - Bosc
- Monique Chaumette - Louise
- Maria Laborit - Mme. Chazerand
- Brigitte Roüan - La photographe
Screenplay
Music: Antoine Duhamel
Cinematography: Alain Levent
Editing: Armand Psenny
Production: UGC Films, Sara Films
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Laurent Heynemann
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Bit Between the Teeth about?
- Three men with a penchant for gambling on the horses soon find themselves in trouble because of their addiction. Pierre (Michel Piccoli) is the math whiz who uses his talent for picking the winners. Charles (Michel Galabru) is the wealthy scrap-iron magnate who has embarrassing evidence on many prominent political figures. Loic (Jacques Dutronc) is the aspiring politico who seeks to further his career by any means possible. Charles approaches Loic and asks his political party for a loan in hopes of fixing an upcoming race....
- Who directed The Bit Between the Teeth?
- The Bit Between the Teeth was directed by Laurent Heynemann.
- Who stars in The Bit Between the Teeth?
- The Bit Between the Teeth stars Jacques Dutronc, Michel Piccoli, Michel Galabru, Clémentine Amouroux, Roland Bertin, Michel Beaune.
- How long is The Bit Between the Teeth?
- The Bit Between the Teeth has a runtime of 1h 39m (99 minutes).
- What genre is The Bit Between the Teeth?
- The Bit Between the Teeth is a Drama film.
- Where was The Bit Between the Teeth produced?
- The Bit Between the Teeth was produced in France.