The Great Spy Chase

1h 45m

Comedy Action Thriller

6.8

A cold-war spy parody. After the death of an armaments manufacturer, an international group of spies is drawn into a high-stakes battle of wits to obtain the valuable military patents which have been inherited by the lovely widow.

Cast

Lino Ventura

Francis Lagneau

Francis Blanche

Boris Vassiliev

Bernard Blier

Eusebio Cafarelli

Mireille Darc

Amaranthe

Jess Hahn

Commodore O'Brien

André Weber

Rudolphe Rossini

Louis Arbessier

Swiss colonel

Jacques Balutin

Customs officer

Françoise Giret

Mrs. Pauline

Violette Marceau

Lucienne, aka Rosalinde

Anne-Marie Blot

One of Mrs. Pauline's daughters

Yves Elliot

Unknown

Jean-Pierre Moutier

Employee of the Colonel

Michel Duplaix

Barbouze with Fiduc

Gérard Darrieu

Agent Fiduc

Luce Bonifassy

Unknown

Lutz Gabor

German Colonel

Raoul Saint-Yves

Sleeper employee

Philippe Castelli

Istanbul hotel receptionist

Robert Secq

Constantin Benard Shah

Charles Millot

Hans Müller

Noël Roquevert

Colonel Lanoix

Ham Chau Luong

Chinese on the train (uncredited)

Michel Dacquin

Barbouze of the train (uncredited)

Robert Dalban

Truck driver (uncredited)

Hubert Deschamps

Customs officer (uncredited)

Marius Gaidon

Stabbed spy (uncredited)

Georges Guéret

American in Lisbon (uncredited)

Monique Mélinand

Mrs. Lagneau (uncredited)

Pierre-Jean Vaillard

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Crew

Georges Lautner

Director

Albert Simonin

Writer

Michel Audiard

Writer

Michelle David

Editor

Maurice Fellous

Director of Photography

Robert Sussfeld

Producer

Jean Mottet

Producer

Jacques d'Ovidio

Production Design

Micheline Chaperon

Makeup Artist

René Longuet

Sound Editor

Michel Magne

Original Music Composer

Louis Germain

Set Decoration