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  • The Big Swag (1965)
  • 105 min | Comedy, Crime, Thriller
The Big Swag (1965)
105 min | Comedy, Crime, Thriller

Louis Bourdin, a modest ticket puncher on the Paris metro, is so enamoured of crime fiction that he decides to write his own novel, expecting that one day he will be as famous as Auguste Le Breton. After months of painstaking research, he ...See moreLouis Bourdin, a modest ticket puncher on the Paris metro, is so enamoured of crime fiction that he decides to write his own novel, expecting that one day he will be as famous as Auguste Le Breton. After months of painstaking research, he pens a work of fiction that describes in meticulous detail a train robbery on his stretch of the metro. Unfortunately, Louis has no success getting the book published, as no one seems to believe the robbery is possible. To prove them wrong, Louis decides to enact the robbery himself, with the help of some professional crooks. As luck would have it, Paul Filippi, the aristocrat of crime, has just been released from prison and is preparing his next criminal exploit. To his mind, Louis has conceived the perfect robbery... See less
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Renée Asseo (story) | Luc Charpentier (story) | Geno Gil (story) | Alex Joffé (screenplay) (story) | Pierre Lévy-Corti (dialogue)
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Updated Jul 9, 1965

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Jul 9, 1965 (France)

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31 cast members
Name Known for
Bourvil
Louis Bourdin alias Louis Le Normand Louis Bourdin alias Louis Le Normand   See fewer
Paul Meurisse
Paul Filippi Paul Filippi   See fewer
Françoise Deldick
Angélique Angélique   See fewer
Daniel Ceccaldi
Felix Pignol Felix Pignol   See fewer
Philippe March
Un gangster (as Aimé de March) Un gangster (as Aimé de March)   See fewer
Menahem Shuval
Le géant (as Menakhem Shuval) Le géant (as Menakhem Shuval)   See fewer
Bernard Fresson
Le chef de train de la rame à finance Le chef de train de la rame à finance   See fewer
Jacques Legras
Le facteur Le facteur   See fewer
Georges Audoubert
Un garde mobile Un garde mobile   See fewer
Jacques Plée
L'aiguilleur (as Jacques Plee) L'aiguilleur (as Jacques Plee)   See fewer
Pierre Richard
Un complice de Filipi Un complice de Filipi   See fewer
Françoise Lebail
La serveuse La serveuse   See fewer
Jacqueline Johel
Actress Actress   See fewer
Tsilla Chelton
La marchande de journaux La marchande de journaux   See fewer
Pierre Vernier
Un agent de sécurité Un agent de sécurité   See fewer
Roger Carel
Souvestre Souvestre   See fewer
Yves Arcanel
Un complice de Filippi (uncredited) Un complice de Filippi (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Bisciglia
Un machiniste (uncredited) Un machiniste (uncredited)   See fewer
M. Choura
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Katia Christine
Brigitte (uncredited) Brigitte (uncredited)   See fewer
Roland Giraud
L'homme qui attend sur le quai (uncredited) L'homme qui attend sur le quai (uncredited)   See fewer
Gérard Hoffman
Le patron du bistrot (uncredited) Le patron du bistrot (uncredited)   See fewer
Alex Joffé
Un voyageur quai de la Rapée (uncredited) Un voyageur quai de la Rapée (uncredited)   See fewer
Albert Michel
Un chef de station (uncredited) Un chef de station (uncredited)   See fewer
Juliette Mills
La standardiste (uncredited) La standardiste (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Pavel
Un machiniste (uncredited) Un machiniste (uncredited)   See fewer
Gilbert Servien
Un voyageur quai de la Rapée (uncredited) Un voyageur quai de la Rapée (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Temps
Maître Loriot (uncredited) Maître Loriot (uncredited)   See fewer
François Valorbe
Le directeur de la R.A.T.P. (uncredited) Le directeur de la R.A.T.P. (uncredited)   See fewer
Dominique Zardi
Un truand qui propose un coup à Filippi (uncredited) Un truand qui propose un coup à Filippi (uncredited)   See fewer
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