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The Devil and the Ten Commandments

The Devil and the Ten Commandments (1962)

Directed by Julien Duvivier
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See what happens when the devil gets into a woman!

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Plot

The film consists of seven roughly 15 minute episodes, each showing what will happen if one or more of the Ten Commandments will be broken: Jérome Chambard is warned that he will lose his job if he continues to swear; Françoise Beaufort enamored of a stripper calls on her only to find her married to a janitor who doesn't know what kind of dancing his wife performs; Denis, a Jesuit novice, leaves the order to avenge his sister's suicide, which was provoked by Garigny, who seduced her into prostitution and drug addiction; Philip buys a necklace for Micheline though he is bored with her; a young man find out that his real mother is not Madeleine, but actress Clarisse Ardant; Didier Marin, cashier of a bank, was fired by his boss; the Devil appears as a serpent for Jérome Chambard and the bishop are eating.

Full cast

ActorRole
Mel FerrerPhilip Allan
Micheline PresleMicheline Allan
Madeleine RobinsonGermaine Messager
Dany SavalTania
Michel SimonJérôme Chambard
Lino VenturaGarigny
Georges WilsonMarcel Messager
Louis de FunèsAntoine Vaillant, l'escroc
Lucien BarouxTroussemier - l'évêque / The bishop
Roland ArmontelMercier
Maurice BiraudLouis
Jean CarmetLe clochard
André GabrielloLe brigadier
Denise GenceLa chaisière
Germaine KerjeanLa grand-mère
Roger NicolasPaulo
Claude NollierLa mère supérieure
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Noël RoquevertL'inspecteur de police
Henri VilbertAlexandre
Henri TisotPhilippe Dancourt
Claude DauphinGeorges Beaufort
Marcel DalioLe bijoutier / Jeweler
Edmond ArdissonUn agent
Yves BarsacqUn agent
Gaby BassetL'habilleuse
Betty BeckersUne amie de Mauricette
Anne Beguet
René ClermontLe père
Madeleine ClervanneDelphine
Mireille DarcUne amie de Mauricette
Maurice TeynacLe père supérieur / Father Superior
Hénia SucharCatherine Mayeux (uncredited)
Jean Gras
Clément HarariUn homme de main de Garigny
Dany Jacquet
Robert Le BéalLe metteur en scène
Jean LuisiL'adjoint corse de l'inspecteur
Claudine MaugeyMarie
Albert MichelLe maraîcher
Gaston ModotLe grand-père
Jean-Paul MoulinotLe directeur de la banque
Armande NavarreJanine
Hubert NoëlL'amant de Clarisse
Dominique PaturelLe comédien
Pierre Paulet
Pierre SergeolLe concierge
Josette Vardier
Sherry Young
Claude Piépluun garde du corps
Marie-France Pisier(uncredited)

Genres

Comedy

Technical details

DetailValue
Original titleLe Diable et les Dix Commandements
Original languageFrançais (FR)
Spoken languagesFrançais
Production countriesFrance, Italy
StatusReleased
Release date14 settembre 1962
ProductionRobert Amon, Almos Mezo, Claude Jaeger
WriterJulien Duvivier, David Alexander, Henri Jeanson, Michel Audiard, René Barjavel, Maurice Bessy, Pascal Jardin, Richard Levinson, William Link
EditingPaul Cayatte
CinematographyMaurice Fellous
Assistant directorsTony Aboyantz, Pierre Desfons, Julien Duvivier
Camera operatorsMaurice Fellous
Additional photographyMaurice Fellous
Production designFrançois de Lamothe, Robert Christidès, Jean Fouchet
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Release dates

Theatrical release

France / Sep 14, 1962

Germany / Oct 09, 1962 / 16

United States / Oct 14, 1963

Russia / May 11, 1964

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