Le Guignolo

After the failure of his recent criminal exploits, international con artist Alexandre Dupré sets off for Venice to try to dupe some Japanese business men into buying a fake copy of a stolen Caneletto. On the aeroplane, a stranger asks him to look after his briefcase until after they have landed. Alexandre agrees, but the stranger is shot dead soon after and Alexandre himself becomes the target of enemy agents who are keen to recover the briefcase...

Cast

Jean-Paul Belmondo Alexandre Dupré / Vicomte de Valombreuse

Mirella D'Angelo Sophie Chaperon / Pamela

Michel Galabru Achille Sureau, un ancien complice d'Alexandre

Carla Romanelli Gina, ancienne amante et complice d'Alexandre

Paolo Bonacelli Kamal

Georges Géret Joseph, dit « commandant Donnadieu », un agent de la DGSE

Von Gretchen Shepard Caroline

Pierre Vernier Helmut von Ofenburg, pigeon de service