The Man with Connections (1970)

6.0/10 91 min Comedy

Overview

Following "The Two of Us", Claude is now 21 years old. Content with his life, he has a girlfriend Tania and he aspires to become an actor. When he receives his draft notice, a friend convinces Claude he can get out of military service with his connections in Paris. When the connections fall through, Claude is sent for basic training outside Paris before being shipped off to Algeria. His stops in Morocco and Algeria are uneventful as far as military action goes. He returns home with few bad memories of his army life ...

Cast

Guy Bedos

Claude Langmann

Yves Robert

The Father

Rosy Varte

The Mother

Georges Géret

Corsican Adjutant Feracci

Jean-Pierre Marielle

Lieutenant Casanova

Claude Piéplu

The Major

Coluche

Marquand

Claude Melki

Léon Kudierman

Jean-Pierre Delage

Gabrielle Doulcet

Concierge

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