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Qu'est-ce qui fait courir les crocodiles ?
7.3 / 10• 1971• 1h 30m•NR• French
Comedy
Storyline
To replace Hector Grofenol, the tyrannical boss of the "Tout pour le camping" factory, who has been put out of action, a group of employees call on his cousin Achille, a Provençal shepherd, thinking they can use him. But Achille is quick to take his role as CEO seriously, and becomes very enterprising. Fortunately, young secretary Martine uses her charms to calm this man with a thirst for power.
Cast & Crew
Michel Serrault
Achille
Lead
Francis Blanche
Hector Grogenol
Jean Poiret
Gontran
Colette Castel
Martine
Albert Simono
Eugène
Boby Lapointe
Honoré
Billy Kearns
Sitting
Mario David
Guillaume
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jacques Poitrenaud's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Qu'est-ce qui fait courir les crocodiles ? is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”