France / Dec 03, 1980 / U
1h 40min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
A detective, fresh out of the academy (lowest mark in class), gets the assignment to bodyguard a spoiled rich girl reporter. She's been interviewed on TV and has questioned the virility of a mobster who kidnaps her later.
Main cast
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| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Clément Harari | Doctor Haquenbusch |
| Philippe Khorsand | Alphonse Rouchard, rapist of the little girl on the canal |
| Hubert Deschamps | Inspector Marcel Watrin |
| Martin Lamotte | Inspector Gaffuri |
| Dany Saval | Antique dealer |
| Marthe Villalonga | Marthe Clément, Michel's mother |
| Richard Anconina | Philou, friend of Michel |
| Féodor Atkine | Merlino, photographer |
| Richard Bohringer | Anthropometry Service Cop |
| Jeanne Herviale | Denise Morzini, mother of Roger |
| Michel Puterflam | Gégé, bartender and partner of Michel at pétanque |
| Louison Roblin | Lawyer of the little girl victim of Rouchard |
| Christian Spillemaecker | Zibet, student inspector |
| Rémy Azzolini | Goniometry specialist |
| Gérard Holtz | TV presenter |
| Nicholas Bang | English customer |
| Gaëtan Bloom | Tramp |
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| Gérard Cailleux | Guitarist |
| André Chaumeau | Investigating judge |
| Bouboule | 'The elegant' |
| Gérard Couderc | Inspector |
| Monique Couturier | Cashier at Fouquet's |
| Hélène Zidi | Sarah |
| Gabriel Gobin | Satyr's lawyer |
| Gérard Guit | Waiter at Fouquet's |
| Youssef Hamid | Mustapha |
| Dominique Hulin | Inspector 'Presse-purée' |
| Henri Lambert | 'Pierrot le fou' |
| Patrick Laurent | Loulou, friend of Michel |
| Jack Lenoir | Accomplice of Morzini |
| Jean-Paul Lilienfeld | Libenstein, student inspector |
| Yves Morgan-Jones | Gendarmerie captain |
| Michel Pilorgé | 'The sheep' |
| Pierre Plessis | Charlie, seasoned police inspector |
| Amélie Prévost | Saleswoman at "Nina Ricci" |
| Roger Riffard | Parking valet |
| Gilbert Robin | Prosecutor |
| Jean-Michel Vaguelsy | TV set assistant |
| Huguette Vergne | Mrs. Prossant, wife of Louis and mother of Marie-Anne |
| Patrick Zard | Luis, friend of Michel |
| Hippolyte Girardot | Friend of Michel Clément (uncredited) |
| Michel Berreur | Accomplice of Morzini (uncredited) |
| Maria Laborit | Host of the show “Nous les femmes” (uncredited) |
| Jean Martin | Examination policeman (uncredited) |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Inspecteur La Bavure |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Renn Productions, France 3 Cinéma |
| Release date | 3 dicembre 1980 |
| Executive producer | Pierre Grunstein |
| Production | Claude Berri |
| Writer | Jean Bouchaud, Claude Zidi |
| Casting | Françoise Combadière |
| Editing | Nicole Saunier |
| Cinematography | Henri Decaë |
| Assistant directors | Claude Zidi, Danièle Desouches |
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| Camera operators | Henri Decaë |
| Additional photography | Henri Decaë |
| Production design | Jean-Baptiste Poirot |
| Art direction | Jean-Baptiste Poirot |
| Set decoration | Jean-Baptiste Poirot |
| Stunts | Rémy Julienne |
| Music | Vladimir Cosma, Bernard Aubouy, Dominique Hennequin |
| Sound | Vladimir Cosma, Bernard Aubouy, Dominique Hennequin |
| Costume design | Corinne Jorry, Didier Lavergne |
| Makeup | Didier Lavergne, Corinne Jorry |
| Hairstyling | Corinne Jorry, Didier Lavergne |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Germany / Mar 27, 1981 / 12 / West Germany
Norway / Nov 12, 1981
Portugal / Feb 14, 1983
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Hungary / Jul 28, 1983
Netherlands / May 15, 1985
Türkiye / Oct 01, 1985
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