Cloportes (1965)
Three little criminals get a tip for a great coup with lots of money in it. Unfortunately they lack the starting funds to buy the required welding torch. So they persuade their successful colleague Alphonse to join their team. But the well thought-out coup fails, and Alphonse is the only one of them who ends up in jail for several years. When he's released, he's out for revenge.
Director: Pierre Granier-Deferre
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: September 8, 1965
Cast
- Lino Ventura - Alphonse Maréchal aka 'Le Malin'
- Charles Aznavour - Edmond Clancul aka 'Le Naïf'
- Irina Demick - Catherine Verdier, manager of an art gallery
- Maurice Biraud - Arthur aka 'Le Mou'
- Georges Géret - Joseph Rouquemoute aka 'Le Rouquin'
- Pierre Brasseur - Demuldère aka 'Tonton le Brocanteur', receiver
- Françoise Rosay - Gertrude, supplies specialist in the mafia
- Annie Fratellini - Léone Rouqemoute, prostitute
- Norman Bart - Gallery visitor
- Georges Blaness - Omar
Screenplay
Music: Jimmy Smith
Cinematography: Nicolas Hayer
Editing: Jean Ravel
Production: Les Films du Siècle, Produzioni Artistiche Internazionali
Country: France, Italy
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Pierre Granier-Deferre
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Cloportes about?
- Three little criminals get a tip for a great coup with lots of money in it. Unfortunately they lack the starting funds to buy the required welding torch. So they persuade their successful colleague Alphonse to join their team. But the well thought-out coup fails, and Alphonse is the only one of them who ends up in jail for several years. When he's released, he's out for revenge.
- Who directed Cloportes?
- Cloportes was directed by Pierre Granier-Deferre.
- Who stars in Cloportes?
- Cloportes stars Lino Ventura, Charles Aznavour, Irina Demick, Maurice Biraud, Georges Géret, Pierre Brasseur.
- How long is Cloportes?
- Cloportes has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is Cloportes?
- Cloportes is a Comedy, Crime film.
- Where was Cloportes produced?
- Cloportes was produced in France, Italy.