The Abominable Man of Customs (1963)
Two rival gangs fight over drug trafficking. An American killer named Timetti Le Muet arrives at Marseille airport to make a delivery to Arnakos' gang. He is denounced to the police, and the peaceful customs officer Camposantos is put in charge of his arrest. Following a mix-up, Camposantos is mistaken for the killer himself. Taken in by Arnakos' men, the innocent customs officer is forced to play a rather unexpected role.
Director: Marc Allégret
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 86 min
Release Date: March 1, 1963
Cast
- Darry Cowl - Campo Santos
- Tainia Béryl - Gloria
- Francis Blanche - Arnakos
- Joëlle Latour
- Pierre Brasseur - Russian killer
- Serge Marquand - Arnakos' lawyer
- Max Montavon - 'La Globule'
- Jean-Lou Reynolds - Pepito
- Nic Vogel - Chief Inspector
- Marcel Dalio - Gregor
Screenplay
Production: Films EGE
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Marc Allégret
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Abominable Man of Customs about?
- Two rival gangs fight over drug trafficking. An American killer named Timetti Le Muet arrives at Marseille airport to make a delivery to Arnakos' gang. He is denounced to the police, and the peaceful customs officer Camposantos is put in charge of his arrest. Following a mix-up, Camposantos is mistaken for the killer himself. Taken in by Arnakos' men, the innocent customs officer is forced to play a rather unexpected role.
- Who directed The Abominable Man of Customs?
- The Abominable Man of Customs was directed by Marc Allégret.
- Who stars in The Abominable Man of Customs?
- The Abominable Man of Customs stars Darry Cowl, Tainia Béryl, Francis Blanche, Joëlle Latour, Pierre Brasseur, Serge Marquand.
- How long is The Abominable Man of Customs?
- The Abominable Man of Customs has a runtime of 1h 26m (86 minutes).
- What genre is The Abominable Man of Customs?
- The Abominable Man of Customs is a Comedy film.
- Where was The Abominable Man of Customs produced?
- The Abominable Man of Customs was produced in France.