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The Devil and the Ten Commandments

Le Diable et les Dix Commandements

Release: 1962-09-14·Runtime: 120m·★ 5.7
Comedy

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.

Production Countries

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Cast

Henri TisotHenri Tisotas Philippe DancourtAndré GabrielloAndré Gabrielloas Le brigadierClaude NollierClaude Nollieras La mère supérieureNoël RoquevertNoël Roquevertas L'inspecteur de policeJean GrasJean GrasJean LuisiJean Luisias L'adjoint corse de l'inspecteurAlbert MichelAlbert Michelas Le maraîcherCharles AznavourCharles Aznavouras Denis MayeuxJean-Claude BrialyJean-Claude Brialyas Didier MarinFernandelFernandelas Dieu / GodLucien BarouxLucien Barouxas Troussemier - l'évêque / The bishopMaurice BiraudMaurice Biraudas LouisPierre SergeolPierre Sergeolas Le conciergeClaude DauphinClaude Dauphinas Georges BeaufortGaston ModotGaston Modotas Le grand-pèreMaurice TeynacMaurice Teynacas Le père supérieur / Father SuperiorMarcel DalioMarcel Dalioas Le bijoutier / JewelerYves BarsacqYves Barsacqas Un agentHenri VilbertHenri Vilbertas AlexandreRené ClermontRené Clermontas Le pèreMadeleine ClervanneMadeleine Clervanneas DelphineMireille DarcMireille Darcas Une amie de MauricetteMicheline PresleMicheline Presleas Micheline AllanBetty BeckersBetty Beckersas Une amie de MauricetteClément HarariClément Hararias Un homme de main de GarignyRobert Le BéalRobert Le Béalas Le metteur en scèneDany SavalDany Savalas TaniaGeorges WilsonGeorges Wilsonas Marcel MessagerLouis de FunèsLouis de Funèsas Antoine Vaillant, l'escrocGaby BassetGaby Bassetas L'habilleuseDominique PaturelDominique Paturelas Le comédienMadeleine RobinsonMadeleine Robinsonas Germaine MessagerMichel SimonMichel Simonas Jérôme ChambardDanielle DarrieuxDanielle Darrieuxas Clarisse ArdanRoland ArmontelRoland Armontelas MercierJean CarmetJean Carmetas Le clochardDenise GenceDenise Genceas La chaisièreAlain DelonAlain Delonas Pierre MessagerMel FerrerMel Ferreras Philip AllanDany JacquetDany JacquetJean-Paul MoulinotJean-Paul Moulinotas Le directeur de la banqueMarie-France PisierMarie-France Pisieras (uncredited)Claude RichClaude Richas Le diable - Voix Off (non crédité)Françoise ArnoulFrançoise Arnoulas Françoise BeaufortArmande NavarreArmande Navarreas JanineHubert NoëlHubert Noëlas L'amant de ClarisseLino VenturaLino Venturaas GarignyRoger NicolasRoger Nicolasas PauloClaude PiépluClaude Piépluas un garde du corpsEdmond ArdissonEdmond Ardissonas Un agentHénia SucharHénia Sucharas Catherine Mayeux (uncredited)