L’Atomique monsieur Placido (1950)

8.0/10 80 min Comedy Crime

Overview

A gangster, thief of atomic formulas, has a double in the person of a naive musician. A music hall artist who makes eyes at the musician is deceived by the gangster who also takes advantage of the resemblance to track down a band of thugs who are chasing him. Virtue is ultimately rewarded.

Cast

Rellys

Toni / Placido

Liliane Bert

Zaza

René Génin

Violinist

Jean Témerson

Maître d'hôtel

Michel Ardan

Jim

René Alié

Gangster

Georges Bever

Maître d'hôtel

Pierre Destailles

Hotel manager

Jean Dunot

Policeman

Rudy Lenoir

Julien Maffre

Director

Jacques Provins

The Egyptian

Marcel Rouzé

Nina Myral

Old lady

Madeleine Suffel

Comedian

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