France / Apr 27, 1956
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
"Thieves We Are" - In flashback, the audience learns why 104-year-old Amedee steals the watch belonging to the town mayor. The story develops into a history of the watch-thievery business, told in anecdotal fashion.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Albert Rémy | L'agent de police |
| Sylvie | Clarisse |
| Antonin Berval | Le troisième fils Benoit |
| André Bervil | Ange Bonacci |
| Claude Borelli | Une femme de Jim |
| Robert Dalban | Pepito Benoit |
| Françoise Delbart | La mère des jumeaux |
| Mireille Granelli | Clarisse à 18 ans |
| Héléna Manson | Nana Benoît aîné |
| Gaston Modot | Justin Benoit |
| Line Noro | Chiffon |
| Denise Provence | La Païva |
| Daniel Sorano | Le barman |
| Robert Vattier | Le duc de Morny |
| Nelly Vignon | Madeleine Cahuzac |
| Jean d'Yd | Le grand-père |
| Martine Alexis | Une femme de Jim |
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| André Dalibert | Un gendarme |
| Michel Nastorg | Le maire |
| Karine Jansen | Une femme de Jim |
| Ariane Lancell | La fille du saloon |
| Béatrice Arnac | Madame Léonce |
| Jean Michaud | |
| Nadine Tallier | Une femme de Jim |
| Pierre Tornade | Le ministre |
| Lucien Baroux | Le curé |
| Noël-Noël | Cahuzac |
| Christian Denhez | Amédée enfant |
Genres
ComedyCrime
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Les Truands |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Franco London Films, Gaumont |
| Release date | 27 aprile 1956 |
| Production | Henry Deutschmeister, Jean Le Duc, Alain Poiré, Robert Sussfeld |
| Writer | Carlo Rim |
| Editing | Monique Kirsanoff |
| Cinematography | Maurice Barry |
| Assistant directors | Carlo Rim |
| Camera operators | Maurice Barry |
| Additional photography | Maurice Barry |
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| Production design | Serge Piménoff |
| Art direction | Serge Piménoff |
| Set decoration | Serge Piménoff |
| Music | Georges Van Parys |
| Sound | Georges Van Parys |
| Costume design | Jean-Jacques Chanteau |
| Makeup | Jean-Jacques Chanteau |
| Hairstyling | Jean-Jacques Chanteau |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Physical media
France / Oct 19, 2011 / DVD
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